N1729J is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140 built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 30, 2018. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".
Piper PA-28-140 cancelled May 30, 2018
- Serial number
- 28-24142
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1968
- Last status
- Sale reported, canceled
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- April 8, 2015
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Ridgefield, WA - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N1729J
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA 28-140 · serial 28-24142
The noncertificated pilot's continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation leading to the pilot's loss of control of the airplane and subsequent collision with mountainous terrain.
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