Single-engine piston

N9946C

Piper Turbo Arrow IV

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
28R-7931300
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bakersfield, CA
Registration record

N9946C on the FAA register

Type
Piper Turbo Arrow IV (FAA: Piper PA-28RT-201T)
Serial
28R-7931300
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bakersfield, CA
Certificate issued
2023-05-01
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
ADE4AC
Mode S (octal)
53362254
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

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N9946C to the current registrant.
  • 2008-10-20
    N9946C previously assigned to a Schweizer 300CBI Piston Helicopters / 269C-1 Piston Helicopters / 300CB Piston Helicopters (s/n 0211); cancelled.
  • 1977-07-25
    N9946C previously assigned to a Luscombe 8F (s/n S-50); cancelled.
Overview

About N9946C

N9946C is a Piper Turbo Arrow IV (FAA model PA-28RT-201T), serial number 28R-7931300. It is registered to an individual in Bakersfield, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 1, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston 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.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9946C. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-12-23 Accident · Mcnary,Az, 03 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 4026
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8F — a different aircraft that carried the N9946C registration before this airframe.
1969-10-11 Accident · Olathe,Kans, 16 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4201
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8F — a different aircraft that carried the N9946C registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: STING TO 15K.

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.