# N30997: 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: June 18, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=30997
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30997

## Aircraft that carried N30997

- [Cancelled 2013-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30997-2013-06-18): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 28-7890460, built 1978. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Grohs Dihl](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GROHS%20DIHL), [Kimball, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Kimball)

## NTSB investigations on N30997 (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 WPR12LA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12LA161), Apr 8, 2012: Piper PA-28-181 (N30997), Casper, WY, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to a failed piston pin plug, which resulted in engine oil contamination and subsequent oil starvation. Contributing to the loss of power was the…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N30997 (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 20120407006439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120407006439A), Apr 7, 2012: Piper PA-28-181 (N30997), Nw Of Casper, WY, Substantial damage. On 04/07/2012, at approximately 1830 MDT, N30997, a Piper model PA-28-181 aircraft sustained substantial damage when it impacted terrain north west of Casper,…

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