Has N6143J been in an accident?

Yes. N6143J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N6143J?

N6143J is a 1976 Piper PA-28-181 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-7690352.

Has N6143J been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N6143J (ERA19FA070) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N6143J — 1976 Piper PA-28-181

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N6143J appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, 3 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28-7690352
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28-181
Year: 1976
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA19FA070Dec 20, 2018Blairsville, GAFatal · 3 fatal
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees during a visual approach for landing in night visual meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of recent experience flying at night.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1976 Piper PA-28-181).

Apr 3, 2020deregistered — Atkinson Robert T

Frequently asked

Has N6143J been in an accident?: Yes. N6143J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
What kind of aircraft is N6143J?: N6143J is a 1976 Piper PA-28-181 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-7690352.
Has N6143J been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N6143J (ERA19FA070) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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