N1279T — 1972 Piper PA-28-180
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N1279T appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The pilot's continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a collision with trees and rising terrain while attempting to reverse course. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to obtain a preflight weather briefing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1972 Piper PA-28-180).
- Jul 18, 2017deregistered — N1279t Llc
Frequently asked
- Has N1279T been in an accident?
- Yes. N1279T appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
- What kind of aircraft is N1279T?
- N1279T is a 1972 Piper PA-28-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-7205276.
- Has N1279T been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N1279T (ERA11FA422) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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