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N8265A

N8265A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-161 built in 1980. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 26, 2014. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Piper PA-28-161 cancelled November 26, 2014

Serial number
28-8116037
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1980
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
January 26, 1982
Last FAA action
January 26, 1982
Last owner
King Designs INC (Corporation)
Eugene, OR
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Cessna 170B cancelled October 19, 1953

Serial number
25117
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 17, 1953
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Pack Arthur N (Individual)
Tucson, AZ
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8265A

SEA82FA015Accident on January 5, 1982 at Pleasant Hill, OR: fatal, destroyed (4 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-161 · serial 288116037

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