Single-engine piston

N8276H

1980 Piper Warrior II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1980
Serial
28-8116055
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Diego, CA
Registration record

N8276H on the FAA register

Type
1980 Piper Warrior II (FAA: Piper PA-28-161)
Serial
28-8116055
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Diego, CA
Certificate issued
2009-10-23
Airworthiness date
1980-09-23
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB4E0E
Mode S (octal)
52647016
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
525 nm
Cruise (type)
118 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-10-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N8276H.
  • 1981-11-27
    Accident at Willow Spgs,Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
  • 1980-09-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N8276H

N8276H is a 1980 Piper Warrior II (FAA model PA-28-161), serial number 28-8116055. It is registered to an individual in San Diego, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 23, 2009 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 118 knots and a range of about 525 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated September 23, 1980.

N8276H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
118 kt
Range
525 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,650 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,160 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Piper Warrior II type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Warrior II specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-11-27 Accident · Willow Spgs,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2230
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28
Probable cause: 00FT VACANT FLD DRG OFF ARPT OPN.
1964-03-22 Incident · Buenos,Aires,Arg, 74 Damage: None NTSB · 4 0078
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC-8 — a different aircraft that carried the N8276H registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.