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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N6897L

N6897L is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper AEROSTAR 602P. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 13, 1986. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Piper AEROSTAR 602P cancelled March 13, 1986

Serial number
62P-0932-8165055
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 11, 1982
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Buss Automation INC (Corporation)
Lenoir, NC
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N6897L

ATL84FA286Accident on September 14, 1984 at Dayton, TN: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper 602P · serial 629328165055

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