Has N8847L been in an accident?

Yes. N8847L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.

What kind of aircraft is N8847L?

N8847L is a 1971 Piper PA-25-235 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 25-5358.

N8847L — 1971 Piper PA-25-235

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026

N8847L appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 25-5358
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-25-235
Year: 1971
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-540 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN23LA357Aug 8, 2023Hartington, NENo injuries
The pilot’s misperception of the surrounding elevation resulting in a collision with crops and terrain.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1971 Piper PA-25-235).

Sep 29, 2023deregistered — Becker Flying Service Inc

Frequently asked

Has N8847L been in an accident?: Yes. N8847L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
What kind of aircraft is N8847L?: N8847L is a 1971 Piper PA-25-235 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 25-5358.

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