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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8043Q

N8043Q is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-181 built in 2019. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 14, 2020 when the aircraft was exported to China Peoples Rep. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-181 cancelled January 14, 2020

Serial number
2881172
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2019
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
China Peoples Rep
Certificate issued
August 29, 2019
Last FAA action
August 29, 2019
Last owner
Globe Aero LLC (LLC)
Lakeland, FL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Cessna 421B cancelled March 23, 2011

Serial number
421B0043
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1970
Last status
Expired dealer
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
July 25, 1987
Last owner
Black Wing INC (Corporation)
Deland, FL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N8043Q

MIA88FA005Accident on October 7, 1987 at Deland, FL: fatal, destroyed (5 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 421B · serial 421B0043

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