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N2461NPiper PA-38-112

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N2461N appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
3879A0852
Manufacturer
Piper
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Registration
Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

  1. CEN17FA111Feb 27, 2017Berthoud, COFatal · 2 fatal

    The failure of the pilots to apply prompt and/or correct flight control inputs to adequately recover from the intentional aerodynamic spin.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Piper PA-38-112).

  1. deregistered

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N2461N was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Piper PA-38-112 above.

Frequently asked

Has N2461N been in an accident?
Yes. N2461N appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N2461N?
N2461N is a Piper PA-38-112 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 3879A0852.
Has N2461N been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N2461N (CEN17FA111) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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