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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3255R

N3255R is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28R-180. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 11, 1998. 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.

Piper PA-28R-180 cancelled March 11, 1998

Serial number
28R31252
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
December 28, 1988
Last FAA action
November 19, 1997
Last owner
Hawkins Kenneth P (Individual)
Charlotte, NC
Airworthiness
None on file

Cessna 411A cancelled February 14, 1967

Serial number
411-0255
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Argentina
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Cessna Aircraft CO (Corporation)
Wichita, KS
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N3255R

ATL90LA166Accident on August 27, 1990 at Indian Trail, NC: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28 · serial 28R31253

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO HAVE THE LANDING GEAR INSPECTED AFTER EXPERIENCING UNSAFE GEAR INDICATIONS.

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