| Tail Number / N-Number | N4979F |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-28-181 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 28-7790081 |
| 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) |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Average Cruising Speed | 105 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | RICE DAVID R |
| Street | 38W383 FERSON WOODS DR |
| City | ST CHARLES |
| State | IL |
| Zip Code | 60175-6164 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Kane County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1976-09-16 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1998-04-06 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-09-19 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-02-28 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51426662 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A62DB2 |