Has N121DL been in an accident?

Yes. N121DL appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N121DL?

N121DL is a 1979 Piper PA-28-161 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-8016115.

N121DL — 1979 Piper PA-28-161

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N121DL appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28-8016115
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28-161
Year: 1979
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA09LA067BNov 23, 2008Winter Haven, FLNo injuries
Both pilots’ failure to see and avoid the other airplane. Contributing to the accident was the Beech pilot’s failure to monitor or utilize the common traffic advisory frequency.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Piper PA-28-161).

Jul 3, 2021deregistered — Global Aero Aircraft Llc

Frequently asked

Has N121DL been in an accident?: Yes. N121DL appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N121DL?: N121DL is a 1979 Piper PA-28-161 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-8016115.

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