Has N6802L been in an accident?

Yes. N6802L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N6802L?

N6802L is a 1974 Piper PA-25-260 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 25-7405659.

N6802L — 1974 Piper PA-25-260

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 23, 2026

N6802L appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 23, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 25-7405659
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-25-260
Year: 1974
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-540 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA12CA495Aug 2, 2012Alexander, NYNo injuries
The pilot's inadequate visual lookout and failure to maintain altitude during aerial application, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1974 Piper PA-25-260).

Feb 16, 2018deregistered — Christie Louis C

Frequently asked

Has N6802L been in an accident?: Yes. N6802L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N6802L?: N6802L is a 1974 Piper PA-25-260 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 25-7405659.

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