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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1799A

N1799A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-18AS-125. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 17, 1991. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Piper PA-18AS-125 cancelled October 17, 1991

Serial number
181669
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 2, 1989
Last FAA action
June 5, 1989
Last owner
Orwick Ranch (Partnership)
Newell, SD
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1799A

CHI91DTK01Accident on May 26, 1991 at Newell, SD: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-18-125 · serial 181669

AN INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN DURING MANEUVERING FLIGHT AND INADEQUATE REMEDIAL ACTION BY THE PILOT. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT ARE THE PILOT'S DISREGARD FOR PROCEDURES AND DIRECTIVES AND INADEQUATE INITIAL TRAINING.

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