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N38871

Piper PA-28R-201T

Valid Oklahoma

N38871 is a Piper PA-28R-201T, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1977. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Arrow Blue N38871 LLC, an LLC in Turpin, Oklahoma. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 29, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 28, 1977.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28R-201T · all PA-28R-201Ts and related versions
Serial number
28R-7703281
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER · 225 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1977
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A47C69 (octal 51076151)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 29, 2023
Expires
May 31, 2030
Last FAA action
May 29, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 28, 1977
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00315390

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Arrow Blue N38871 LLC
Type
LLC
Address
420 Yucca Ln
Turpin, OK 73950-2070

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1949-11-28Piper J5B · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N38871, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Arrow Blue N38871 LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 29, 2023, expires May 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated July 28, 1977, consistent with the 1977 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28R-7703281 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N38871 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper J5B (serial 5-1092, cancelled November 28, 1949). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N38871: Accident on March 20, 2025 at Liberal, KS: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CEN25LA133Accident on March 20, 2025 at Liberal, KS: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28R-201T · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing due to distraction and his failure to conduct the prelanding checklist.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN25LA133 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data