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N8874D

N8874D is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-22-160 built in 1958. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 11, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Piper PA-22-160 cancelled September 11, 2013

Serial number
22-6048
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1958
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
November 7, 1989
Last FAA action
December 3, 2004
Last owner
Saunders Larry D (Partnership)
Amherst, VA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N8874D

BFO90LA034Accident on April 8, 1990 at Lovingston, VA: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-22-150 · serial 22-6048

PILOT FAILURE TO CLIMB OUT OF GROUND EFFECT BECAUSE OF INADEQUATE AIRSPEED. FACTOR WAS UNFAVORABLE WIND AT TAKEOFF.

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