Model
Piper PA-28-181
3,560 Piper PA-28-181 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1975–2026. Most are registered in FL, DE and CA.
- Registered today
- 3,560
- Years built
- 1975–2026
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1975 | 59 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 315 | |
| 1977 | 284 | |
| 1978 | 256 | |
| 1979 | 263 | |
| 1980 | 92 | |
| 1981 | 114 | |
| 1982 | 52 | |
| 1983 | 34 | |
| 1984 | 40 | |
| 1985 | 41 | |
| 1986 | 11 | |
| 1987 | 3 | |
| 1988 | 4 | |
| 1989 | 4 | |
| 1990 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 2 | |
| 1993 | 5 | |
| 1994 | 4 | |
| 1995 | 10 | |
| 1996 | 11 | |
| 1997 | 18 | |
| 1998 | 52 | |
| 1999 | 54 | |
| 2000 | 48 | |
| 2001 | 34 | |
| 2002 | 22 | |
| 2003 | 23 | |
| 2004 | 9 | |
| 2005 | 6 | |
| 2006 | 17 | |
| 2007 | 6 | |
| 2010 | 6 | |
| 2011 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 37 | |
| 2014 | 43 | |
| 2015 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 30 | |
| 2017 | 55 | |
| 2018 | 82 | |
| 2019 | 139 | |
| 2020 | 114 | |
| 2021 | 108 | |
| 2022 | 126 | |
| 2023 | 140 | |
| 2024 | 142 | |
| 2025 | 162 | |
| 2026 | 88 | |
| Unknown | 383 |
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
- 105 mph
PA-28-181 aircraft
Page 22 of 143| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N251WF | 1979 | Gaithersburg, MD | Feb 21, 2023 |
| N2525 | 1976 | Kent, WA | Mar 17, 1999 |
| N2527U | 1979 | Roaring Branch, PA | Sep 25, 2025 |
| N2528U | 1979 | Pensacola, FL | Oct 28, 2013 |
| N252DX | 2026 | Lakeland, FL | Jul 9, 2026 |
| N252MG | 2021 | Eastman, GA | Jun 30, 2021 |
| N2531Y | 1985 | Sioux Falls, SD | Dec 1, 2025 |
| N2533X | — | Wilmington, DE | Dec 3, 2025 |
| N2535U | 1979 | Sandusky, OH | Feb 16, 2026 |
| N25386 | 1985 | Poteau, OK | Feb 26, 2013 |
| N253DX | 2026 | Lakeland, FL | Jul 13, 2026 |
| N253JA | 2021 | Indianapolis, IN | Feb 15, 2022 |
| N253MG | 2021 | Eastman, GA | Jun 30, 2021 |
| N2540Q | 1977 | Massapequa, NY | Jul 31, 2013 |
| N2543U | 1979 | Mar 15, 2023 | |
| N254AG | 2024 | St George, UT | Jul 7, 2025 |
| N254DX | 2026 | Lakeland, FL | Jul 9, 2026 |
| N254JA | 2021 | Indianapolis, IN | Sep 3, 2022 |
| N254MG | 2021 | Eastman, GA | Jun 30, 2021 |
| N2552Q | — | Courtland, VA | May 24, 2021 |
| N255CB | 2020 | Salt Lake City, UT | Oct 15, 2020 |
| N255SK | 2023 | Fort Myers, FL | Sep 6, 2023 |
| N25622 | — | Great Falls, MT | May 31, 2025 |
| N25629 | — | Middletown, DE | Jun 11, 2024 |
| N2562U | 1979 | Irvine, CA | Sep 21, 2026 |