Has N8957D been in an accident?

Yes. N8957D appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N8957D?

N8957D is a 1958 Piper PA-22-160 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 22-6120.

N8957D — 1958 Piper PA-22-160

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N8957D appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 22-6120
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-22-160
Year: 1958
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN11LA350May 20, 2011Frederick, OKSerious
An in-flight fire for undetermined reasons.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1958 Piper PA-22-160).

Nov 20, 2014deregistered — Ripley Jimmy C

Frequently asked

Has N8957D been in an accident?: Yes. N8957D appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N8957D?: N8957D is a 1958 Piper PA-22-160 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 22-6120.

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