N5830U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140 built in 1970. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 1, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".
Piper PA-28-140 cancelled February 1, 2013
- Serial number
- 28-26661
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1970
- Last status
- Sale reported, canceled
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- November 24, 1992
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Harrissonburg, VA - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N5830U
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140 · serial 28-26661
TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO IMPROPER PLACEMENT OF THE FUEL SELECTOR BY THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND FOLLOWING PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO PARTIAL BLOCKAGE OF A FUEL LINE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DARK NIGHT CONDITION AND IMPROPER MAINTENANCE BY UNKNOWN PERSONS.
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