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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N6785W

N6785W is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140 built in 1965. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 20, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".

Piper PA-28-140 cancelled August 20, 2013

Serial number
28-20915
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1965
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
June 3, 1996
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Grants Pass, OR
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N6785W

LAX94LA287Accident on July 16, 1994 at Elko, NV: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140 · serial 28-20915

the pilots attempted takeoff with a strong and gusty tailwind.

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