Piper PA-28-181: 2,939 Registered, Specs and TCDS 2A13

2,939Registered aircraft

2,887Valid registrations

263Renewals due in 12 months

1975-2026Years 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): 105 mph
Certification: Type certificated
Registry name: PIPER / PA-28-181

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

2A13

Piper Aircraft Inc.Listed as model PA-28-181 · 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

1970s1,177

1980s395

1990s155

2000s147

2010s211

2020s532

Top states

Florida297

Delaware231

California210

Texas172

Pennsylvania107

Arizona105

Indiana97

New York93

Minnesota85

Illinois79

NTSB accident records

131 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
Oct 23, 2026	Medford, NJ	PA-28-181	N43956	Serious
Sep 26, 2026	Mason, MI	PA-28-181	N8086G	None
Sep 6, 2026	Ludlow, MA	PA-28-181	N7653F	2 fatal
Aug 14, 2026	Altoona, PA	PA-28-181	N586MA	None
Jun 21, 2026	Bowie, MD	PA-28-181	N249WF	3 fatal

Registered aircraft (2,939)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N2645Q	1977	28-7790411	Birmingham, AL	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N264AA	2024	2881759	Scottsdale, AZ	Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N264FA	2026	28020260	New Castle, DE	Aug 31, 2033	Valid
N265FA	2026	28020261	New Castle, DE	Aug 31, 2033	Valid
N265MG	2020	2881363	Eastman, GA	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N265TW	2023	28020132	Indianapolis, IN	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N2660Q	1977	28-7790413	Spokane, WA	May 31, 2031	Valid
N266MG	2020	2881364	Eastman, GA	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N267DH	1982	28-8190141	Carson City, NV	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N267MG	2020	2881365	Eastman, GA	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N2680M	1977	28-7890261	Santa Teresa, NM	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N268BG	1976	28-7690268	Ashland, KY	May 31, 2032	Valid
N268DX	2026	28010068	Vero Beach, FL	-	Valid
N2694G	1980	28-8090230	Schwenksville, PA	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N269KM	2022	28020099	Fort Myers, FL	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N269MG	2020	2881367	Eastman, GA	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N270SM	2025	2881864	Greeley, CO	May 31, 2032	Valid
N271AG	2025	2881989	New Orleans, LA	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N271G	2019	2881114	Wilmington, DE	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N271HW	2026	28020271	Vero Beach, FL	-	Valid
N271MG	2021	2881453	Eastman, GA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N2728Q	1977	28-7790416	Dickson, TN	Jan 31, 2027	Valid
N272HW	2026	28020272	Fishers, IN	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N2731M	1977	28-7890265	Scottsbluff, NE	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N274MA	2024	28020174	Fishers, IN	Jun 30, 2031	Valid
N275AM	2022	2881518	Aurora, OR	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N275CB	2025	2881916	Riverside, CA	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N275DX	2026	28010075	Lakeland, FL	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N2767M	1977	28-7890266	Marshall, MN	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N276AG	2024	2881811	St George, UT	Jan 31, 2032	Valid
N276DX	2026	28010076	Lakeland, FL	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N276JA	2022	28020076	Fishers, IN	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N276U	1976	28-7690384	Lanark, IL	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N2771M	1977	28-7890267		Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N2771Q	1977	28-7790418	Whitman, MA	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N277DX	2026	28010077	Lakeland, FL	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N278MG	2018	2881019	Eastman, GA	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N279CG	2000	2843399	Dover, DE	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N279MG	2018	2881020	Eastman, GA	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N279PW	1985	28-8590059	Bend, OR	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N27AU	2014	2843768	Berrien Springs, MI	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N28011	2020	2881346	Mesa, AZ	Aug 31, 2032	Valid
N28015	2020	2881347	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N28029	2020	2881351	Mesa, AZ	Aug 31, 2032	Valid
N28030	2020	2881352	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N28034	2020	2881357	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N28043	2020	2881358	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N28045	2020	2881359	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N2804M	1977	28-7890269	Fisherville, KY	May 31, 2030	Valid
N28053	2020	2881379	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N2806M	1977	28-7890270	Zelienople, PA	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N28077		2881382	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N28090	2020	2881394	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N28098	2020	2881406	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N2813	2026	28010052	Vero Beach, FL	-	Valid
N28154	2013	2843728	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N2816G	1979	28-7990451	Spring, TX	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N2816N	1979	28-7990452	Palm City, FL	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N2816P		28-7990453	Grand Ledge, MI	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N2817D	1979	28-7990455	West Dundee, IL	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N2817L	1979	28-7990456	Bark River, MI	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N2818A	1979	28-7990459	Long Prairie, MN	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N2818M	1979	28-7990462	San Diego, CA	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N2818S	1979	28-7990466	Grand Forks, ND	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N2818X	1979	28-7990467	Cape Coral, FL	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N2819D	1979	28-7990469	Sheridan, WY	Jan 31, 2033	Valid
N281HP	2000	2843323	East Fallowfield, PA	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N281TW	2018	2881091	St George, UT	Jul 31, 2032	Valid
N2822S	1979	28-7990470	Austin, TX	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N2822Y	1979	28-7990471	Portola, CA	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N2823D	1979	28-7990472	San Antonio, TX	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N282BL	2023	2881674	Winter Haven, FL	Nov 30, 2030	Valid
N282HP	2000	2843354	Oxon	-	Check
N282MB	2000	2843366	Fredericksburg, TX	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N2834B	1979	28-7990477	Joseph, OR	Sep 30, 2033	Valid
N2834T		28-7990478	Tampa, FL	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N2835M	1977	28-7890271	Scott City, KS	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N2839B	1979	28-7990485	Moberly, MO	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N283HP	2000	2843360	Port Orange, FL	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N283Z	2023	2881615	Wilmington, DE	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N2840M	1977	28-7890272	Custer, SD	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N2841M	1977	28-7890273	Austin, TX	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N2841V	1979	28-8090027	Haddonfield, NJ	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N2841Y	1979	28-7990487	Toms River, NJ	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N2842D	1979	28-7990488	Covington, LA	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N2846G	1979	28-7990489	Valdosta, GA	Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N2846N		28-7990490	Wilmington, DE	Jun 30, 2033	Valid
N2846R	1979	28-7990491	Cypress, TX	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N2846S	1979	28-7990492	Carleton, MI	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N284B	2020	2881372	Acworth, GA	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N284BL	2024	2881713	Smithfield, NC	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N284F	2021	2881454	Lubbock, TX	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N284HP	2000	2843372	Appleton, WI	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N284L	2018	2881071	Keizer, OR	May 31, 2029	Valid
N284R	2018	2881028	Mesa, AZ	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N284S	2026	28010016	Cave Creek, AZ	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N284U	2017	2843892	Fredericksburg, TX	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N284WF	2025	2881863	Greeley, CO	May 31, 2032	Valid
N2852V	1979	28-7990497	Ocean Springs, MS	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N2853A	1979	28-7990498	Springfield, MO	Sep 30, 2027	Valid

Piper PA-28-181