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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8728N

N8728N is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140 built in 1969. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 15, 2012. The last status on file was "sale reported, pending cancellation".

Piper PA-28-140 cancelled November 15, 2012

Serial number
28-25541
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1969
Last status
Sale reported, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
September 16, 1994
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Oklahoma City, OK
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N8728N

ATL91LA179Accident on September 21, 1991 at Greenville, SC: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140 · serial 28-25541

THE DUAL STUDENT'S IMPROPER POSITIONING OF THE FUEL TANK SELECTOR HANDLE, AND THE CFI'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF HER STUDENT. A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS: THE CFI'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE AS A FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR.

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