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N6249C1978 Piper PA-28-181

Deregistered

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

N6249C appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 14, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
28-7890356
Manufacturer
Piper
Year
1978
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration
Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

  1. ERA11FA480Sep 1, 2011Provincetown, MAFatal · 1 fatal

    The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from trees and terrain during the initial climb. Contributing was spatial disorientation due to a vestibular illusion and the pilot’s likely impairment due to alcohol consumption.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Piper PA-28-181).

  1. Oct 23, 2013deregisteredWisniewski Stanley J

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N6249C was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Piper PA-28-181 above.

Frequently asked

Has N6249C been in an accident?
Yes. N6249C appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N6249C?
N6249C is a 1978 Piper PA-28-181 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-7890356.
Has N6249C been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N6249C (ERA11FA480) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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