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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8987N

N8987N is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-32-300. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 31, 2000 when the aircraft was exported to Cote D'Ivoire. The last status on file was "second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response".

Piper PA-32-300 cancelled August 31, 2000

Serial number
3240870
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response
Exported to
Cote D'Ivoire
Certificate issued
April 22, 1996
Last FAA action
May 13, 1999
Last owner
George James Autry (Individual)
Forest Park, GA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8987N

ATL83LA344Accident on August 30, 1983 at Blairsville, GA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-32-300 · serial 32-40870

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