N170JH — 1953 Piper PA-22-135
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N170JH appears in 2 NTSB accident records (most recent 2013, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The incorrect (reverse) rigging of the elevator cables by maintenance personnel and their subsequent failure to verify that the rigging was correct during postmaintenance checks and the pilot's inadequate preflight check.
The pilot's improper final approach, resulting in a bounced landing and ground loop. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in tailwheel airplanes.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1953 Piper PA-22-135).
- May 30, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported
Frequently asked
- Has N170JH been in an accident?
- Yes. N170JH appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2013.
- What kind of aircraft is N170JH?
- N170JH is a 1953 Piper PA-22-135 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 22-1645.
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