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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N56118

N56118 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 8, 1991. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Piper PA-28-140 cancelled July 8, 1991

Serial number
287325576
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 3, 1990
Last FAA action
April 4, 1990
Last owner
Stone James R (Individual)
Clearwater, FL
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N56118

MIA91LA152Accident on May 25, 1991 at Flamingo, FL: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140

PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FAILURE OF THE NO. 3 CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN DURING THE FORCED LANDING.

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