Has N5840P been in an accident?

Yes. N5840P appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.

What kind of aircraft is N5840P?

N5840P is a 1959 Piper PA-24-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 24-921.

Has N5840P been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N5840P (ANC19FA033) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N5840P — 1959 Piper PA-24-180

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026

N5840P appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2019, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 24-921
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-24-180
Year: 1959
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ANC19FA033Jul 11, 2019Ketchikan, AKFatal · 1 fatal
The pilot’s decision to continue visual flight rules into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a loss of control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1959 Piper PA-24-180).

Oct 30, 2021deregistered — Law Offices Of Michael P Nash Pc

Frequently asked

Has N5840P been in an accident?: Yes. N5840P appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.
What kind of aircraft is N5840P?: N5840P is a 1959 Piper PA-24-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 24-921.
Has N5840P been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N5840P (ANC19FA033) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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