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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N21486

N21486 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper J3F-60 built in 1938. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 4, 2023. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N21486 is reserved by a private party since February 4, 2023. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Piper J3F-60 cancelled February 4, 2023

Serial number
2342
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1938
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
October 14, 2016
Last FAA action
October 30, 2019
Last owner
Combeau Max (Individual)
Reno, NV
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N21486

WPR23LA018Accident on October 15, 2022 at Herlong, NV: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper J3F-60 · serial 2342

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate separation during a formation flight, which resulted in an encounter with wake turbulence, an aerodynamic stall, and collision with 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