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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N923BA

N923BA is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-31-350 built in 1982. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 23, 2002. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Piper PA-31-350 cancelled October 23, 2002

Serial number
31-8252024
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1982
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
July 15, 1999
Last FAA action
September 17, 2002
Last owner
Big Island Air INC (Corporation)
Kailua Kona, HI
Airworthiness
Special flight permit · Operation in excess of maximum certificated; Delivery or export

NTSB accident and incident record under N923BA

LAX00FA310Accident on August 26, 2000 at Hilo, HI: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-31-350 · serial 31-8252024

Deterioration and failure of the oil filter converter plate gasket, which resulted in a loss of engine power and a subsequent in-flight fire.

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