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N434K

N434K is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-161 built in 1981. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 24, 2017 when the aircraft was exported to Panama. The last status on file was "sale reported". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Piper PA-28-161 cancelled October 24, 2017

Serial number
288116028
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1981
Last status
Sale reported
Exported to
Panama
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
October 24, 2017
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Xxx, OK
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Stits Playboy SA3A cancelled December 24, 1990

Serial number
1
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
June 20, 1956
Last FAA action
May 31, 1989
Last owner
Frost James Edward (Individual)
Tulsa, OK
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N434K

WPR11CA298Accident on June 16, 2011 at Goodyear, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-161 · serial 288116028

The flight instructor's delayed remedial action and failure to maintain lateral control.

FTW90DPJ06Accident on June 2, 1990 at Bartlesville, OK: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Stits SA-3A PLAYBOY · serial 1

AN INADVERTENT STALL.

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