N6179U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-160 built in 1964. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 5, 2023. The last status on file was "valid registration".
N6179U is reserved by a private party since April 5, 2023. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.
Piper PA-28-160 cancelled April 5, 2023
- Serial number
- 28-115
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1964
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 28, 2020
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2023
- Last owner
- Knaust Kurt & Sally (Co-owned)
Baldwinsville, NY - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N6179U
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA28 · serial 28-115
The mechanic’s improper maintenance, which resulted in the crankshaft expansion plug dislodging in flight and a subsequent 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