N2801W is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Socata TB-20 TRINIDAD. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 29, 2008. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
Socata TB-20 TRINIDAD cancelled August 29, 2008
- Serial number
- 1158
- 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
- July 15, 2005
- Last FAA action
- July 15, 2008
- Last owner
- Southwood Partners (Partnership)
Lufkin, TX - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
Boeing 727-247 cancelled date not given
- Serial number
- 20263
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbojet
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- N-number assigned but not yet registered
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Withheld
- Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N2801W
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Socata TB-20 · serial 1158
The pilot's loss of control due to spatial disorientation. Contributing factors were the pilot's perceived need to fly to home station and his lack of flight experience in actual instrument meteorological conditions.
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