Single-engine piston

N987DC

1980 Piper Turbo Arrow IV

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
28R8031103
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-360-FB
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Anaheim, CA
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Registration record

N987DC on the FAA register

Type
1980 Piper Turbo Arrow IV (FAA: Piper PA-28RT-201T)
Serial
28R8031103
Engines
Continental TSIO-360-FB
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anaheim, CA
Certificate issued
2026-01-02
Airworthiness date
2022-12-29
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ADC573
Mode S (octal)
53342563
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
695 nm
Cruise (type)
172 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N987DC.
  • 2022-12-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1980
    Manufactured (1980).
Overview

About N987DC

N987DC is a 1980 Piper Turbo Arrow IV (FAA model PA-28RT-201T), serial number 28R8031103. It is registered to an individual in Anaheim, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 2, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-360-FB engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 172 knots and a range of about 695 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 29, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N987DC.

Cruise
172 kt
Range
695 nm
Power / thrust (each)
200
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,620 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,555 ft
Fuel burn
13 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N987DC.

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.