N797A — 2009 Adams Donald E DA1
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026
N797A appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 01
- Manufacturer
- Adams Donald E
- Model
- DA1
- Year
- 2009
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Ama/expr Unknown Eng
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2009 Adams Donald E DA1).
- Apr 18, 2018deregistered — Adams Donald E
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N797A was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2009 Adams Donald E DA1 above.
- until Oct 22, 1996Cessna 402B (s/n 402B1220)
Frequently asked
- Has N797A been in an accident?
- Yes. N797A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
- What kind of aircraft is N797A?
- N797A is a 2009 Adams Donald E DA1 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 01.
- Has N797A been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N797A (ERA15FA139) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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