Has N98146 been in an accident?

Yes. N98146 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N98146?

N98146 is a 1969 Piper PA-28-140 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-26072.

N98146 — 1969 Piper PA-28-140

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N98146 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28-26072
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28-140
Year: 1969
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR18TA236Aug 21, 2018Mokuleia, HIMinor
A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the flight instructor's inadequate preflight inspection.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1969 Piper PA-28-140).

Nov 15, 2019deregistered — Sale Reported

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N98146 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1969 Piper PA-28-140 above.

until Apr 5, 1951Piper J3C-65 (s/n 18305)

Frequently asked

Has N98146 been in an accident?: Yes. N98146 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
What kind of aircraft is N98146?: N98146 is a 1969 Piper PA-28-140 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-26072.

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