| Tail Number / N-Number | N8179W |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-28-180 |
| Year Built | 1965 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 28-2303 |
| 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 | O&VO-360 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 107 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | LYNCH GARY L |
| Street | 2805 FAIRWAY ESTATES CT |
| City | WENTZVILLE |
| State | MO |
| Zip Code | 63385-3486 |
| Region | Central |
| County | St. Charles County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1965-03-22 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2014-08-14 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-03-16 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-08-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52623405 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AB2705 |