Piper PA-20-135
N3404A is a Piper PA-20-135, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1953. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Anchorage, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 1, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated June 20, 1956.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-20-135 · all PA-20-135s and related versions
- Serial number
- 20-1069
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-290 SERIES · 140 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1953
- Cruising speed
- 94 mph
- Transponder code
- A3C033 (octal 50740063)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 1, 2025
- Expires
- April 30, 2032
- Last FAA action
- April 1, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Standard · June 20, 1956
- FAA region
- Alaskan
- FAA record id
- 00182423
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Libby Stephen R Trustee
- Type
- Co-owned
- Address
- 10981 Trails End Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507-6499 - Co-owners
- Libby Christina A Trustee
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N3404A, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Libby Stephen R Trustee, a co-owned, certificate issued April 1, 2025, expires April 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 20, 1956, 3 years after the 1953 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 20-1069 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N3404A according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
2 NTSB records under N3404A: Accident on October 23, 2006 at Anchorage, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on February 26, 1982 at Bethel, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 2
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-20-135 · operated under 091
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop and encounter with terrain. Factors associated with the accident were the ground loop and inadequate main wheel brakes.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC07CA004 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-20 · operated under 091
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC82DA021 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data