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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N9940D

N9940D is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-18 built in 1959. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 26, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, pending cancellation".

Piper PA-18 cancelled April 26, 2013

Serial number
18-7012
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1959
Last status
Sale reported, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
December 18, 1997
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
N Pole, AK
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N9940D

ANC87LA019Accident on December 7, 1986 at Shageluk, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-18 · serial 187012

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