Has N1571A been in an accident?

Yes. N1571A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.

What kind of aircraft is N1571A?

N1571A is a 1951 Piper PA-20-135 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 20-787.

N1571A — 1951 Piper PA-20-135

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026

N1571A appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2021, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 20-787
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-20-135
Year: 1951
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-290 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR21LA079Jan 1, 2021Riverside, UTNo injuries
A failure of the throttle control during a landing roll, which resulted in a loss of control and collision with a fence.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1951 Piper PA-20-135).

Feb 18, 2023deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N1571A been in an accident?: Yes. N1571A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.
What kind of aircraft is N1571A?: N1571A is a 1951 Piper PA-20-135 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 20-787.

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