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N9487C

N9487C is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28R-201 built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 23, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Piper PA-28R-201 cancelled May 23, 2013

Serial number
28R-7837201
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
April 4, 1984
Last FAA action
June 19, 1987
Last owner
Best Corporation DBA (Corporation)
Manchester, NH
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

Cessna 180 cancelled August 29, 1955

Serial number
31885
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Argentina
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Cessna Aircraft CO (Corporation)
Wichta, KS
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N9487C

NYC84FA129Accident on April 14, 1984 at Burlington, CT: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28R-201 · serial 28R7837201

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