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N840A

N840A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-22. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 11, 2015. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Piper PA-22 cancelled May 11, 2015

Serial number
22-140
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
July 15, 1989
Last FAA action
August 29, 1992
Last owner
Wandt Steven J (Partnership)
Truckee, CA
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N840A

LAX89LA171Accident on April 24, 1989 at Truckee, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-22 · serial 22-140

THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF FUEL LINES BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL WHO INSTALLED THE ENGINE.

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