Piper PA-28-161: 1,497 Registered, Specs and TCDS 2A13

1,497Registered aircraft

1,472Valid registrations

175Renewals due in 12 months

1976-2016Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine type: Reciprocating
Engines: 1
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed (FAA reference): 108 mph
Certification: Type certificated
Registry name: PIPER / PA-28-161

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

2A13

Piper Aircraft Inc.Listed as model PA-28-161 · revision 66, 10/10/2025

Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.

Built by decade

1970s731

1980s414

1990s30

2000s95

2010s12

Top states

Florida248

Texas122

California116

New York72

Delaware58

Pennsylvania53

Ohio48

Georgia43

Massachusetts42

Indiana38

NTSB accident records

107 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.

Date	Place	Model	N-number	Highest injury
Sep 26, 2026	Sarasota, FL	PA-28-161	N636FT	None
Sep 1, 2026	Hudson Oaks, TX	PA-28-161	N47899	None
Jul 18, 2026	San Bernardino, CA	PA-28-161	N8249B	None
Jun 29, 2026	Easton, MD	PA-28-161	N8394D	None
Sep 20, 2025	Linden, NJ	PA-28-161	N5914V	None

Registered aircraft (1,497)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N4311A	1983	28-8316089	Fort Rucker, AL	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N43124	1983	28-8316094	Beale Afb, CA	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N43128	1983	28-8316095	Hanscom Afb, MA	May 31, 2028	Valid
N4312P		28-8316093	Jacksonville, FL	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N43141	1983	28-8316109	Canyon Country, CA	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N4314P	1983	28-8316108	Minneapolis, MN	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N4317B	1983	28-8416001	Vero Beach, FL	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N4317D	1983	28-8416002	Vero Beach, FL	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N4317G	1983	28-8416003	Chino, CA	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N43186	1983	28-8416008	Hendersonville, NC	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N4318Z	1983	28-8416007	Rantoul, KS	-	Valid
N4320Y		28-8416014	Saratoga Springs, NY	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N4325U	1983	28-8416016	Bloomington, MN	Oct 31, 2031	Valid
N4325V	1983	28-8416017	Ashburn, VA	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N4328N	1983	28-8416020	Stroudsburg, PA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N4331M		28-8416028	San Juan, PR	May 31, 2031	Valid
N4331P	1983	28-8416029	Lithonia, GA	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N4332L	1983	28-8416031	Shelburne, VT	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N4332N	1983	28-8416034	Stratford, CT	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N4333A	1983	28-8416037	Robbinsville, NJ	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N4333B	1983	28-8416038	Helena, MT	Nov 30, 2032	Valid
N4333C	1983	28-8416039	Kissimmee, FL	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N4337V	1984	28-8416045	Bloomington, MN	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N43408	1984	28-8416048	Fort Worth, TX	Nov 30, 2030	Valid
N4342C	1984	28-8416051	Rock Falls, IL	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N43455	1984	28-8416055	Ashland, OR	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N4345B	1984	28-8416057	Knightsen, CA	Mar 31, 2031	Valid
N4345C		28-8416059	Miami, FL	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N4345G	1984	28-8416061	Wheat Ridge, CO	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N4346D	1984	28-8416111	Eugene, OR	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N4347D	1984	28-8416081	Cumming, GA	Aug 31, 2033	Valid
N4347G	1984	28-8416062	West Lafayette, IN	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N4347H	1984	28-8416063	Prosper, TX	Jul 31, 2032	Valid
N4347K	1984	28-8416064	Augusta, KS	-	Pending
N4349L	1984	28-8416068	Mobile, AL	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N4349Y	1984	28-8416071	Davin, WV	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N4352D	1984	28-8416073	Canandaigua, NY	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N4352G	1984	28-8416074	Santa Clara, CA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N4358T	1984	28-8416040	Griffith, IN	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N4359C		28-8416088	Peachtree City, GA	May 31, 2030	Valid
N4363D	1984	28-8416098	Wilmington, DE	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N4364T	1984	28-8416102	Eighty Four, PA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N43652	1984	28-8416107	Sun City, CA	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N4365D	1984	28-8416105	Alma, IL	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N4368H	1984	28-8416110	Muskogee, OK	Jan 31, 2027	Valid
N436ND	2004	2842213	Hammond, LA	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N43700	1984	28-8416117	Atlanta, GA	May 31, 2028	Valid
N4370K	1984	28-8416116	Willacoochee, GA	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N4372S	1984	28-8416115	Avon, OH	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N43745		28-7816020	Pierre, SD	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N4374N		28-8416128	Homestead, FL	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N4374U	1984	28-8416129	Dover, DE	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N4377P	1984	28-8516004	Buellton, CA	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N4377S	1984	28-8516005	New Wilmington, PA	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N4377W	1984	28-8516006	Midvale, UT	May 31, 2028	Valid
N4379D	1985	28-8516029	Providence, RI	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N4379V	1984	28-8516010	Robbinsville, NJ	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N43813	1984	28-8516017	Cherry Hill, NJ	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N4381F		28-8516015	Wilmington, DE	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N4381L	1984	28-8516016	Robbinsville, NJ	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N4382J	1984	28-8516018	Stockton, CA	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N4385W	1984	28-8516002	Xenia, OH	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N43885	1985	28-8516032	Vero Beach, FL	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N4388C	1984	28-8516021	Albert Lea, MN	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N43899	1985	28-8516033	Wilmington, DE	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N438SL	1979	28-7916276	Griffith, IN	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N4390S	1985	28-8516031	Long Beach, CA	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N43PF	1979	28-7916362	Milton, FL	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N44006	1977	28-7816021	Kingman, IN	May 31, 2031	Valid
N440FT	1982	28-8216219	Greenville, WI	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N442ND	2005	2842243	Fort Pierce, FL	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N443ND	2005	2842245	Fort Pierce, FL	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N444ND	2005	2842242	Fort Pierce, FL	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N445DH	2005	2842233	Albany, OH	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N446ND	2005	2842246	Fort Pierce, FL	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N447ND	2005	2842247	Fort Pierce, FL	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N44820	1977	28-7816022	El Cajon, CA	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N44836	1977	28-7816025	Keene, NH	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N44847	1977	28-7816026	Pembroke, MA	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N44855		28-7816028	Carson, CA	Jun 30, 2030	Valid
N44858	1977	28-7816032	Mesa, AZ	Dec 31, 2030	Valid
N44872	1977	28-7816033	Peoria, IL	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N44884		28-7816037	Kalispell, MT	Jun 30, 2031	Valid
N44886	1977	28-7816038	Poway, CA	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N44898	1977	28-7816040	Milford, CT	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N448ND	2005	2842249	Fort Pierce, FL	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N44929		28-7816044		May 31, 2031	Valid
N44931	1977	28-7816046	Ward, AR	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N44949	1977	28-7816050	Marshfield, MA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N44974	1977	28-7816051	Alachua, FL	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N44996	1977	28-7816054	Sacramento, CA	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N449ND	2005	2842250	Fort Pierce, FL	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N44FT		28-7716219	Placentia, CA	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N44VV	1980	28-8116009	Shelter Island, NY	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N4510D	1979	28-8016015	Montgomery, NY	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N4512L		28-8016016	Burlington, CO	Dec 31, 2031	Valid
N45CD	1979	287916467	Wilmington, DE	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N460X	1978	28-7816581	Merritt Island, FL	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N46GL		28-8016113	Beaver, WV	Feb 29, 2032	Valid
N47321	1977	28-7816057	Griffith, IN	Feb 28, 2030	Valid

Piper PA-28-161