Has N5316L been in an accident?

Yes. N5316L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N5316L?

N5316L is a 1968 Piper PA-28-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-4618.

Has N5316L been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N5316L (SEA08FA187) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N5316L — 1968 Piper PA-28-180

Deregistered

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

N5316L appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28-4618
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28-180
Year: 1968
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

SEA08FA187Aug 20, 2008Springerville, AZFatal · 2 fatal
The pilot's failure to attain and maintain an adequate airspeed during takeoff in high density altitude conditions that resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1968 Piper PA-28-180).

Nov 12, 2008deregistered — Haasl Ron

Frequently asked

Has N5316L been in an accident?: Yes. N5316L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N5316L?: N5316L is a 1968 Piper PA-28-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-4618.
Has N5316L been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N5316L (SEA08FA187) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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