N8290C — 1954 Piper PA-20-135
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
N8290C appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2024, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 20-1119
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- PA-20-135
- Year
- 1954
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-290 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Mckinney Steve R — Hamersville, OH
Accident & incident history
An inadvertent encounter with the rotor wash of a nearby hovering helicopter during landing, which resulted in a loss of control and a runway excursion.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1954 Piper PA-20-135).
- Sep 19, 2024registered — Mckinney Steve R
Frequently asked
- Has N8290C been in an accident?
- Yes. N8290C appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.
- What kind of aircraft is N8290C?
- N8290C is a 1954 Piper PA-20-135 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 20-1119.
- Who is N8290C registered to?
- N8290C is registered to Mckinney Steve R of Hamersville, OH. Registration status: active.
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