N8237Z — 1982 Piper PA-28-161

Aircraft record

Serial number

28-8216177

Manufacturer

Piper

Model

PA-28-161

Year

1982

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming 0-320 Series

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N8237Z →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA16CA237Jun 29, 2016Honesdale, PANo injuries

   The pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in his attempt to take off near the airplane’s maximum gross weight in high-density altitude conditions that degraded the airplane’s takeoff and climb performance and resulted in an aborted takeoff and subsequent runway excursion.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1982 Piper PA-28-161).

1. Oct 26, 2017deregistered — Sale Reported

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N8237Z was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1982 Piper PA-28-161 above.

• until Aug 22, 1980Piper PA-28-181 (s/n 28-8090361)

Frequently asked

Has N8237Z been in an accident?

Yes. N8237Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N8237Z?

N8237Z is a 1982 Piper PA-28-161 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-8216177.