N557FL is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Kitty Hawk FLYER. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 23, 2020. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
Kitty Hawk FLYER cancelled July 23, 2020
- Serial number
- F26064
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Electric
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 22, 2019
- Last FAA action
- May 22, 2019
- Last owner
- Kitty Hawk CORP (Corporation)
Mountain View, CA - Airworthiness
- None on file
Piper PA-28-140 cancelled October 26, 1998
- Serial number
- 287125397
- 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
- April 7, 1987
- Last FAA action
- August 19, 1998
- Last owner
- Trval Thomas (Co-owned)
New York, NY - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N557FL
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140 · serial 28-7125397
The pilot's failure to initiate a go-around. A related factor is the pilot's misjudgment of speed and altitude.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140 · serial 28-7125397
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