Single-engine piston

N8458H

1981 Piper Archer II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1981
Serial
28-8290053
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mason City, IA
Registration record

N8458H on the FAA register

Type
1981 Piper Archer II (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-8290053
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mason City, IA
Certificate issued
2002-01-08
Airworthiness date
1981-09-22
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB95E4
Mode S (octal)
52712744
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

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-01-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N8458H.
  • 1985-12-15
    Accident at Dodgeville, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 1981-09-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N8458H

N8458H is a 1981 Piper Archer II (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-8290053. It is registered to an individual in Mason City, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 8, 2002 and expires on April 30, 2029.

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 22, 1981.

N8458H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

1985-12-15 Accident · Dodgeville, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI86LA049
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-181

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.