Model
Piper PA-28-161
1,541 Piper PA-28-161 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1976–2016. Most are registered in FL, TX and CA.
- Registered today
- 1,541
- Years built
- 1976–2016
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1976 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 250 | |
| 1978 | 253 | |
| 1979 | 228 | |
| 1980 | 99 | |
| 1981 | 96 | |
| 1982 | 44 | |
| 1983 | 41 | |
| 1984 | 41 | |
| 1985 | 41 | |
| 1986 | 5 | |
| 1988 | 10 | |
| 1989 | 40 | |
| 1990 | 4 | |
| 1992 | 3 | |
| 1993 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 3 | |
| 1996 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 8 | |
| 1999 | 9 | |
| 2000 | 23 | |
| 2001 | 12 | |
| 2002 | 11 | |
| 2003 | 17 | |
| 2004 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 28 | |
| 2006 | 10 | |
| 2007 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 8 | |
| 2010 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 20 | |
| 2016 | 5 | |
| Unknown | 218 |
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 108 mph
PA-28-161 aircraft
Page 12 of 62| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N2485X | 1985 | Bakersfield, CA | Oct 18, 2025 |
| N2488M | 1977 | Camden, NC | Jan 23, 2008 |
| N249ND | 1999 | Middletown, DE | Aug 18, 2005 |
| N24TS | 1979 | Butler, PA | Sep 27, 2012 |
| N250WF | 1978 | Dallas, TX | Nov 23, 2024 |
| N2515U | 1979 | Grand Haven, MI | May 2, 2012 |
| N2515Y | 1985 | Weatherford, TX | Aug 23, 2024 |
| N2518U | 1979 | Shavano Park, TX | Jun 12, 2000 |
| N251ND | 1998 | Buffalo, ND | Jul 17, 2009 |
| N2521U | 1979 | Danbury, CT | Jun 2, 2017 |
| N2523U | 1979 | Savannah, GA | Jun 11, 2024 |
| N2524U | 1979 | Opelika, AL | Sep 23, 2004 |
| N2525Y | 1985 | Elverta, CA | Aug 21, 2024 |
| N2545U | 1979 | San Antonio, TX | Sep 18, 1991 |
| N2546U | 1979 | Lewes, DE | Sep 23, 2024 |
| N2548Q | — | Lighthouse Point, FL | Oct 5, 2021 |
| N2549Q | 1977 | Philadelphia, PA | Apr 4, 2019 |
| N2550M | 1977 | Williamston, MI | Nov 19, 2025 |
| N2550Y | 1985 | Akron, OH | Aug 5, 2003 |
| N2551U | 1979 | Chamblee, GA | Sep 23, 2021 |
| N2553Y | 1985 | Xenia, OH | Aug 7, 2017 |
| N25552 | 1985 | Valparaiso, IN | Dec 4, 2021 |
| N2568Q | 1977 | Celina, TX | May 21, 2025 |
| N2570U | 1979 | State College, PA | Oct 4, 2018 |
| N2571X | — | Augusta, KS | — |