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N28070Willowbrook VOLKSPLANE WE-1

Deregistered

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

N28070 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
WB2
Manufacturer
Willowbrook
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N28070

Accident & incident history

  1. WPR17FA105Apr 17, 2017Sierraville, CAFatal · 2 fatal

    The pilot's decision to continue visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into mountainous terrain.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Willowbrook VOLKSPLANE WE-1).

  1. deregistered

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N28070 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Willowbrook VOLKSPLANE WE-1 above.

Frequently asked

Has N28070 been in an accident?
Yes. N28070 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N28070?
N28070 is a Willowbrook VOLKSPLANE WE-1 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number WB2.
Has N28070 been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N28070 (WPR17FA105) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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