Single-engine piston

N9631C

1978 Piper Archer II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
28-7890431
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Alliance, NE
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Registration record

N9631C on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Archer II (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-7890431
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Alliance, NE
Certificate issued
2023-08-20
Airworthiness date
1978-03-24
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AD69C9
Mode S (octal)
53264711
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

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N9631C.
  • 2014-05-19
    Accident at Yuma, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-03-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N9631C

N9631C is a 1978 Piper Archer II (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-7890431. It is registered to an individual in Alliance, Nebraska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

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 March 24, 1978.

N9631C 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

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-05-19 Accident · Yuma, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN14LA245
Reported aircraft: Piper PA 28-181
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control after the airplane encountered a wind gust during takeoff roll. Contributing to the accident was the pilot inadvertently using a runway that resulted in a gusty tailwind condition.

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.