# N3040Z: 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: September 5, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3040Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3040Z

## Aircraft that carried N3040Z

- [Cancelled 2012-09-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3040Z-2012-09-05): Piper PA-22-160, S/N 22-6994, built 1959. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Sprotswood, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Sprotswood)

## NTSB investigations on N3040Z (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 NYC84LA230](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA230), Jul 4, 1984: Piper PA-22-160 (N3040Z), Bargaintown, NJ, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3040Z (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 19840704029629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840704029629A), Jul 4, 1984: Piper PA22160 (N3040Z), Bargaintown, NJ, Destroyed. Dropped banner. Pullup to go around encountered downdraft end of field. Turned to avoid trees sinking and hit same

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