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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8297X

N8297X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-32-301. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 7, 1994. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Piper PA-32-301 cancelled October 7, 1994

Serial number
328006077
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
August 5, 1988
Last FAA action
August 17, 1994
Last owner
Peninsula Airways INC (Corporation)
Anchorage, AK
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8297X

ANC94FA080Accident on July 11, 1994 at Portage Creek, AK: fatal, substantial damage (3 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-32-301 · serial 32-8006077

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION, AND HIS FAILURE TO ENSURE THAT THE AIRPLANE WAS WITHIN ITS GROSS WEIGHT AND CENTER-OF-GRAVITY LIMITS, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INABILITY TO OBTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED FOR SUSTAINED FLIGHT AND A RESULTANT STALL/MUSH. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE SOFT/WET/UPHILL RUNWAY CONDITION.

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