N6249C — 1978 Piper PA-28-181
DeregisteredChecked 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
Accident & incident history
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).
- Oct 23, 2013deregistered — Wisniewski 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.
- until Jan 15, 1964Beech AT-11 (s/n 42-36958A)
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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