N8883C — 1953 Piper PA-22
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 11, 2026
N8883C appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 11, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 22-1465
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- PA-22
- Year
- 1953
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-290 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Ball Travis W — Dillingham, AK
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing due to his decision to attempt a landing with a quartering tailwind, which resulted in a ground loop and impact with the runway surface.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1953 Piper PA-22).
- Nov 5, 2001registered — Ball Travis W
Frequently asked
- Has N8883C been in an accident?
- Yes. N8883C appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
- What kind of aircraft is N8883C?
- N8883C is a 1953 Piper PA-22 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 22-1465.
- Who is N8883C registered to?
- N8883C is registered to Ball Travis W of Dillingham, AK. Registration status: active.
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