N2572Y is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206B built in 2007. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 17, 2008 when the aircraft was exported to Kenya. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206B cancelled January 17, 2008
- Serial number
- 4638
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
- Year built
- 2007
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Exported to
- Kenya
- Certificate issued
- October 5, 2007
- Last FAA action
- November 27, 2007
- Last owner
- Africair INC (Corporation)
Miami, FL - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
Piper PA-28-161 cancelled September 17, 1997
- Serial number
- 288516041
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- February 24, 1994
- Last FAA action
- March 19, 1997
- Last owner
- Denver Air Center INC (Corporation)
Broomfield, CO - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N2572Y
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-161 · serial 28-8516041
the student pilot's improper use of the fuel tank selector which led to fuel starvation and loss of engine power. Factors were the pilot's inadequate fuel management and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-161
THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE TO THE RUNWAY, WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT FOR LANDING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, HAZE, AND SOFT TERRAIN IN THE AREA WHERE THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN.
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
