Has N8983W been in an accident?

Yes. N8983W appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N8983W?

N8983W is a 1964 Piper PA-28-235 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-10562.

Has N8983W been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N8983W (CEN16FA378) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N8983W — 1964 Piper PA-28-235

Deregistered

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

N8983W appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28-10562
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28-235
Year: 1964
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-540 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN16FA378Sep 20, 2016Lee's Summit, MOFatal · 2 fatal
The pilot's improper control inputs during takeoff, which resulted in the exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and subsequent departure stall, and loss of airplane control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1964 Piper PA-28-235).

Dec 2, 2019deregistered — Teko Air Llc

Frequently asked

Has N8983W been in an accident?: Yes. N8983W appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N8983W?: N8983W is a 1964 Piper PA-28-235 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-10562.
Has N8983W been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N8983W (CEN16FA378) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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