N56897 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140 built in 1973. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 5, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Piper PA-28-140 cancelled March 5, 2018
- Serial number
- 28-7425060
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1973
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- May 1, 2013
- Last FAA action
- May 1, 2013
- Last owner
- Hill Richard R (Individual)
Searchlight, NV - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N56897
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA 28 · serial 28-7425060
The pilot's failure to sufficiently lean the engine’s fuel-to-air mixture for the given density altitude, which resulted in reduced engine power output and the airplane’s inability to climb.
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