N6912C — 1985 Piper PA-28-181
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026
N6912C appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from rising terrain in dark night conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1985 Piper PA-28-181).
- Mar 6, 2019deregistered — Potkin Brian E
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N6912C was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1985 Piper PA-28-181 above.
- until Feb 12, 1974Lockheed 1049H (s/n 4809)
Frequently asked
- Has N6912C been in an accident?
- Yes. N6912C appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
- What kind of aircraft is N6912C?
- N6912C is a 1985 Piper PA-28-181 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-8590051.
- Has N6912C been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N6912C (WPR17FA025) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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