# N1256H: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: August 28, 1998
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1256H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1256H

## Aircraft that carried N1256H

- [Cancelled 1998-08-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1256H-1998-08-28): Piper PA-32-300, S/N 327740033. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Pacific Island Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PACIFIC%20ISLAND%20AVIATION%20INC), [Saipan, MP](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MP/Saipan)
- [Cancelled 1954-06-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1256H-1954-06-10): Aeronca 15AC, S/N 15AC-268. Owner: [E Miller Flock](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/E%20MILLER%20FLOCK), [Los Alamos, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Los%20Alamos)

## NTSB investigations on N1256H (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX98LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98LA046), Nov 26, 1997: Piper PA-32-300 (N1256H), Saipan, Mali, destroyed. Probable cause: The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons that resulted in the pilot ditching the aircraft into the ocean.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1256H (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19971126043249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971126043249A), Nov 26, 1997: Piper PA32300 (N1256H), Obyan, Northern Mariana Islands, Destroyed. Pilot reported left side engine cylinders seperated on a maintenance test flight for engine vibrations. Ditched. (.4)the pilot was conducting a maintenance…
- [Incident 19940224016629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940224016629I), Feb 24, 1994: Piper PA32300 (N1256H), Minor damage. Engine rough after takeoff. Forced landing on tinian island. NR6 cylinder assembly failed at mounting flange.

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