| Tail Number / N-Number | N228R |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-34-220T |
| Year Built | 1982 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 34-8233145 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | TSIO-360 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 2 engines |
| Horsepower per Engine | 225 hp (168 kW) |
| Total Horsepower | 450 hp (336 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | LLC |
| Owner Name | SOUTH PLAINS TRAINING CENTER LLC |
| Street | PO BOX 179 |
| City | LAMESA |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 79331-0179 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Dawson County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1982-05-13 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2020-04-08 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-01-22 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-04-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50400060 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A20030 |