Has N3568W been in an accident?

Yes. N3568W appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N3568W?

N3568W is a 1966 Piper PA-32-260 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 32-459.

N3568W — 1966 Piper PA-32-260

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 14, 2026

N3568W appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 14, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 32-459
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-32-260
Year: 1966
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-540 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA09LA033ANov 1, 2008Plymouth, NCMinor
The Piper Dakota (PA-28-236) pilot's failure to see and avoid the Piper Cherokee (PA-32-260).

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1966 Piper PA-32-260).

Nov 14, 2008deregistered — Thompson Billy T

Frequently asked

Has N3568W been in an accident?: Yes. N3568W appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N3568W?: N3568W is a 1966 Piper PA-32-260 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 32-459.

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