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N8343D

N8343D is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Beech J35. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 19, 1999. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Beech J35 cancelled March 19, 1999

Serial number
D-5431
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
July 20, 1990
Last FAA action
December 18, 1996
Last owner
Imago Data (Partnership)
Sunnyvale, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8343D

LAX98FA086Accident on February 11, 1998 at Morgan Hill, CA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech J35 · serial D-5431

The pilot's failure to maintain visual separation from the flight of military helicopters approaching from his left. The pilot's failure to request VFR traffic advisories, to maintain an adequate visual lookout, an erratic transponder, and glare from the sun were factors.

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