N3971Z
N3971Z is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-18-150 built in 1962. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 2, 2019. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Piper PA-18-150 cancelled March 2, 2019
- Serial number
- 18-7888
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1962
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- October 22, 2007
- Last FAA action
- September 18, 2015
- Last owner
- Orear Michael T (Individual)
Wasilla, AK - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N3971Z
ANC14CA053Accident on July 11, 2014 at Prudhoe Bay, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA 18-150 · serial 18-7888
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing and attempted go-around, resulting in contact with terrain and a ground loop.
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