# N15285: 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: January 10, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=15285
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N15285

## Aircraft that carried N15285

- [Cancelled 2018-01-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15285-2018-01-10): Piper PA-28-180, S/N 28-7305050, built 1972. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Aerostar Companies Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AEROSTAR%20COMPANIES%20INC), [Lewes, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Lewes)
- [Cancelled 1938-09-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15285-1938-09-12): Aeronca C-3, S/N A-616. Owner: [Vaughn Richard](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VAUGHN%20RICHARD), [Columbus, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Columbus)

## NTSB investigations on N15285 (3)

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 LAX03CA263](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03CA263), Aug 25, 2003: Piper PA-28-180 (N15285), Pauma Valley, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed, which resulted in a stall. The rising terrain was a factor.
- [NTSB SEA76DYI14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DYI14), Mar 26, 1976: Piper PA-28 (N15285), La Pine, OR, substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA74DYC50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA74DYC50), May 15, 1974: Piper PA-28 (N15285), Mulino, OR, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N15285 (3)

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 20030825022299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030825022299A), Aug 25, 2003: Piper PA28180 (N15285), Palma Valley, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) On Monday 8/25/2003, at approximately 1015PDT, a PA-28-180 owned by aero star inc., lewis, del. And operated by jack d. nickolison, crashed as a result…
- [Accident 19760326006089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760326006089A), Mar 26, 1976: Piper PA28180 (N15285), La Pine, OR, Substantial damage. Lnd due enroute wea. Strip closed. Hit yellow painted auto tires shaped in x form on rwy.
- [Accident 19740515015149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740515015149A), May 15, 1974: Piper PA28180 (N15285), Mulino, OR, Substantial damage

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