Has N7160Z been in an accident?

Yes. N7160Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.

What kind of aircraft is N7160Z?

N7160Z is a 1964 Piper PA-25-235 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 25-3017.

Has N7160Z been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N7160Z (ERA09LA131) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N7160Z — 1964 Piper PA-25-235

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N7160Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 25-3017
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-25-235
Year: 1964
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-540 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA09LA131Jan 6, 2009Pensacola, FLFatal · 1 fatal
The pilot’s failure to maintain airspeed following a total loss of engine power during a low-level approach, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was fuel exhaustion due to the pilot’s inadequate preflight planning.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1964 Piper PA-25-235).

Jul 2, 2014deregistered — Woolie Enterprises Inc

Frequently asked

Has N7160Z been in an accident?: Yes. N7160Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
What kind of aircraft is N7160Z?: N7160Z is a 1964 Piper PA-25-235 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 25-3017.
Has N7160Z been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N7160Z (ERA09LA131) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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