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N5983P

N5983P is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-24. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 24, 1990. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Piper PA-24 cancelled April 24, 1990

Serial number
241076
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
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N5983P

DEN89FA061Accident on January 14, 1989 at Albuquerque, NM: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-24-180 · serial 24-1076

ENGINE STOPPAGE FROM FUEL STARVATION WHICH RESULTED FROM THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SELECT THE FULLEST TANK FOR TAKEOFF. IN ADDITION THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO RETURN TO THE AIRPORT DURING THE FORCED LANDING AND INADVERTENTLY STALLED THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE DESCENDING TURN.

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