# N21486: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: February 4, 2023
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21486
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21486

## Aircraft that carried N21486

- [Cancelled 2023-02-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21486-2023-02-04): Piper J3F-60, S/N 2342, built 1938. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Combeau Max](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COMBEAU%20MAX), [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno)

## NTSB investigations on N21486 (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 WPR23LA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR23LA018), Oct 15, 2022: Piper J3F-60 (N21486), Herlong, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate separation during a formation flight, which resulted in an encounter with wake turbulence, an aerodynamic stall, and collision with terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N21486 (1)

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 20221014023029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221014023029A), Oct 14, 2022: Piper J3F-60 (N21486), Dead Cow, NV, Substantial damage. -Pilot was conducting low level maneuvers over Dead Cow dry lakebed at low level below 500' above ground level (AGL) -Prior to the accident, the aircraft was…

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