N9693E — 1976 Bellanca 17-30A
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N9693E appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2019, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The student pilot's failure to maintain proper airspeed, which resulted in the exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack at a low altitude, in the airport traffic pattern, following a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot's decision to attempt the night cross-country flight, his lack of overall and specific operational experience, and his likely impairment from use of methamphetamine and cocaine.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1976 Bellanca 17-30A).
- Oct 2, 2021deregistered — Byler Jonathan P
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N9693E was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1976 Bellanca 17-30A above.
- until Jan 14, 19601946 Aeronca 11AC (s/n 11AC-1336)
Frequently asked
- Has N9693E been in an accident?
- Yes. N9693E appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.
- What kind of aircraft is N9693E?
- N9693E is a 1976 Bellanca 17-30A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 76-30840.
- Has N9693E been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N9693E (ERA19FA155) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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