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N8820P1965 Piper PA-24-260

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N8820P appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
24-4276
Manufacturer
Piper
Year
1965
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming Io-540 Ser
Registration
Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

  1. ERA09FA029Oct 24, 2008Red Hill, VAFatal · 2 fatal

    The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control due to an improper repair to the stabilator, which resulted in an in-flight failure of the stabilator. Contributing to the accident was the descent in turbulence, at airspeeds above the maximum structural cruise speed.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1965 Piper PA-24-260).

  1. Apr 1, 2009deregisteredMahoney Thomas J

Frequently asked

Has N8820P been in an accident?
Yes. N8820P appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N8820P?
N8820P is a 1965 Piper PA-24-260 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 24-4276.
Has N8820P been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N8820P (ERA09FA029) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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