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 14 of 62| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N280PT | 1989 | Oakdale, PA | May 8, 2025 |
| N2815F | — | Apple Valley, CA | Nov 17, 2022 |
| N281BG | 2006 | Apopka, FL | Jan 18, 2024 |
| N281CF | 1977 | Colleyville, TX | May 16, 2014 |
| N281KC | — | New Century, KS | Aug 21, 2021 |
| N2825M | 1977 | Bracey, VA | Jul 24, 2001 |
| N282BG | 2016 | Bowling Green, OH | Aug 5, 2016 |
| N282HG | 1995 | Austin, TX | Dec 5, 2025 |
| N282MK | 2003 | Van Nuys, CA | Feb 25, 2026 |
| N2830J | 1979 | New Haven, CT | Sep 17, 2025 |
| N2832M | 1977 | Federal Way, WA | Jan 9, 2021 |
| N2833D | 1979 | Spring, TX | Aug 18, 2018 |
| N2833F | 1979 | Sandusky, MI | Apr 2, 2021 |
| N2833N | 1979 | Mason, MI | Jun 12, 1979 |
| N2833S | — | Mckinleyville, CA | Aug 1, 1991 |
| N28360 | 1979 | Albert Lea, MN | Mar 8, 2018 |
| N28361 | — | Deridder, LA | Dec 6, 2023 |
| N2836G | 1979 | Lewes, DE | Feb 27, 2017 |
| N2836N | 1979 | Rochester, MN | Jun 24, 2023 |
| N28381 | 1979 | Hanscom Afb, MA | Mar 8, 2013 |
| N2838D | 1979 | Big Spring, TX | Jul 30, 2018 |
| N2838F | 1979 | Houston, TX | Jan 6, 2023 |
| N283BG | 2016 | Bowling Green, OH | Jul 28, 2016 |
| N283HG | 1995 | Corinth, TX | Dec 5, 2025 |
| N283MK | — | Van Nuys, CA | Feb 25, 2026 |