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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N9986W

N9986W is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-140 built in 1967. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 15, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Piper PA-28-140 cancelled July 15, 2013

Serial number
28-23534
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1967
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
April 28, 2000
Last FAA action
April 21, 2009
Last owner
Navair INC (Corporation)
Danville, CA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N9986W

LAX01LA033Accident on November 4, 2000 at Livermore, CA: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-140 · serial 28-23534

The pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane's fuel system. This lead to the pilot inadvertently switching the fuel selector handle to the "OFF" position and subsequently to a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

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