Has N27996 been in an accident?

Yes. N27996 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N27996?

N27996 is a 1979 Piper PA-31-350 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 31-7952083.

N27996 — 1979 Piper PA-31-350

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026

N27996 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 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 31-7952083
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-31-350
Year: 1979
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Engine: Lycoming Ti0-540 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR09LA014Sep 29, 2008Fresno, CANo injuries
The pilot misjudged the flare resulting in a hard landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Piper PA-31-350).

Jan 14, 2009deregistered — Uas Transervices Inc

Frequently asked

Has N27996 been in an accident?: Yes. N27996 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N27996?: N27996 is a 1979 Piper PA-31-350 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 31-7952083.

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