N9281F — Piper PA 46-350P

Aircraft record

Serial number

4636095

Manufacturer

Piper

Model

PA 46-350P

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming Ti0-540 Ser

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N9281F →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR14FA127Mar 3, 2014Truckee, CAFatal · 1 fatal

   The pilot’s failure to properly execute the missed approach in instrument conditions. Contributing to the accident were the pilot’s lack of instrument proficiency, as demonstrated by his failure to execute the required procedure turn to align with the final approach course and to configure the airplane for the approach, and his loss of situational awareness and the onset of spatial disorientation during the missed approach.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Piper PA 46-350P).

1. Aug 3, 2015deregistered — Farnell R Richard Trustee (registered via trustee)

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N9281F was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Piper PA 46-350P above.

• until Aug 25, 1975Hughes 269C (s/n 940354)

Frequently asked

Has N9281F been in an accident?

Yes. N9281F appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N9281F?

N9281F is a Piper PA 46-350P (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 4636095.

Has N9281F been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N9281F (WPR14FA127) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.