N140FT is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-161 built in 2000. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 29, 2008. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Piper PA-28-161 cancelled September 29, 2008
- Serial number
- 2842081
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 2000
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- June 21, 2007
- Last FAA action
- June 21, 2007
- Last owner
- Republic Aviation Leasing INC (Corporation)
Wilmington, DE - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N140FT
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-161 · serial 2842T81
The pilot's failure to adhere to the controller's takeoff instruction. Contributing to the incident was the controller's failure to properly monitor the flight, and the controller's decision to perform lesser duty priorities during the takeoff roll.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site