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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N6493W

N6493W is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140 built in 1964. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 9, 2010. The last status on file was "sale reported".

Piper PA-28-140 cancelled March 9, 2010

Serial number
28-20569
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1964
Last status
Sale reported
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
September 7, 2007
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Brunswick, GA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N6493W

NYC07FA217Accident on September 7, 2007 at Syria, VA: fatal, destroyed (3 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140 · serial 28-20569

The pilot's inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions and his failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing to the accident was the dark night conditions.

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