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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N2496X

N2496X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-161 built in 1985. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 4, 2023. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N2496X is reserved by a private party since February 4, 2023. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Piper PA-28-161 cancelled February 4, 2023

Serial number
28-8516071
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1985
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
March 7, 1997
Last FAA action
November 19, 2019
Last owner
West Side Associates LLC (LLC)
Danvers, MA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Cessna 182 cancelled November 12, 1971

Serial number
18256396
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1965
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Canada
Certificate issued
March 2, 1971
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Lemco Flying Service Corporation (Corporation)
Hewitt, NJ
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2496X

BFO94LA036Accident on January 29, 1994 at Newburyport, MA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-161 · serial 28-8516071

The pilot not maintaining clearance from the snowbank during final approach. A factor in this accident was the proximity of the snowbank to the active runway.

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