| Tail Number / N-Number | N294FS |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-28R-201 |
| Year Built | 2018 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 2844177 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | IO-360-C1C6 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 200 hp (149 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 108 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Government |
| Owner Name | BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY |
| Street | C/O TEC SIU AVN MGMT & FLIGHT 545 N AIRPORT RD |
| City | MURPHYSBORO |
| State | IL |
| Zip Code | 62966-6291 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Jackson County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2018-04-04 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2018-06-01 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-01-21 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-06-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50602344 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A304E4 |