Single-engine piston

N8450D

1981 Piper Archer II

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
28-8290039
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Gao LLC (LLC)
Based
Hoover, AL
Registration record

N8450D on the FAA register

Type
1981 Piper Archer II (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-8290039
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Gao LLC
Hoover, AL
Certificate issued
2026-10-24
Airworthiness date
1981-09-03
Registration expires
2033-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB94C8
Mode S (octal)
52712310
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
600 nm
Cruise (type)
116 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N8450D to the current registrant.
  • 1981-09-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1965-05-21
    N8450D previously assigned to a Piper Tri-Pacer (s/n 22-8706); cancelled.
Overview

About N8450D

N8450D is a 1981 Piper Archer II (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-8290039. The FAA register lists Gao LLC as the registrant in Hoover, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 24, 2026 and expires on October 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 116 knots and a range of about 600 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated September 3, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8450D.

Cruise
116 kt
Range
600 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
870 ft
Landing over 50 ft
925 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8450D.

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.