# N2851M: 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: July 9, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2851M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2851M

## Aircraft that carried N2851M

- [Cancelled 2013-07-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2851M-2013-07-09): Piper PA-12, S/N 12-1189, built 1946. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Smith Jesse L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20JESSE%20L), [Victoria, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Victoria)

## NTSB investigations on N2851M (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 FTW81FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA072), Apr 17, 1981: Piper PA-12 (N2851M), Port O'Connor, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2851M (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 19810417020579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810417020579A), Apr 17, 1981: Piper PA12 (N2851M), Port Oconnor, TX, Destroyed. Near vertical impact on a beach near an abandoned afb runway. May have been stunting at a low altitude.

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