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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3983W

N3983W is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-32-260 built in 1967. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 19, 2007. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Piper PA-32-260 cancelled April 19, 2007

Serial number
32-953
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1967
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
June 19, 2000
Last FAA action
August 15, 2006
Last owner
Redemption INC DBA (Corporation)
Kodiak, AK
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N3983W

ANC04LA014Accident on December 12, 2003 at Larson Bay, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-32-260 · serial 32-953

The loss of engine power for an unknown reason while maneuvering, which resulted in the pilot ditching the airplane. Factors contributing to the accident were a low ceiling and a snow squall.

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