Single-engine piston

N9908K

1978 Piper Archer II

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
28-7890198
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
G&M Aircraft Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wheat Ridge, CO
Registration record

N9908K on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Archer II (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-7890198
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
G&M Aircraft Inc
Wheat Ridge, CO
Certificate issued
2015-06-16
Airworthiness date
1990-08-29
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ADD61D
Mode S (octal)
53353035
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

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-06-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N9908K to the current registrant.
  • 1990-08-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1981-10-20
    N9908K previously assigned to a Bell 206B III / 206B-2 / 206B II/III (s/n 1956); cancelled.
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N9908K

N9908K is a 1978 Piper Archer II (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-7890198. The FAA register lists G&M Aircraft Inc as the registrant in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 16, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028.

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 August 29, 1990.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9908K. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1978-08-30 Accident · Intracstl City,La, 18 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2444
Reported aircraft: Bell 206B — a different aircraft that carried the N9908K registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: L CITY,LA.ONE PAX FATAL,PLT & 2 PAX ASSUMED FATAL.

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.