Has N3949K been in an accident?

Yes. N3949K appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N3949K?

N3949K is a 1967 Piper PA-28-140 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-23826.

N3949K — 1967 Piper PA-28-140

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N3949K appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28-23826
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28-140
Year: 1967
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN15LA301Jul 8, 2015Oakdale, LASerious
The pilot's inadequate preflight planning resulting in the airplane not having adequate performance to climb and clear the trees off the end of the dirt runway.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1967 Piper PA-28-140).

May 30, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N3949K been in an accident?: Yes. N3949K appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
What kind of aircraft is N3949K?: N3949K is a 1967 Piper PA-28-140 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-23826.

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