# N3459Z: 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 7, 1989
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3459Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3459Z

## Aircraft that carried N3459Z

- [Cancelled 1989-06-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3459Z-1989-06-07): Piper PA-22-150, S/N 227381. Triennial form not returned

## NTSB investigations on N3459Z (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 ANC85LA110](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85LA110), Jun 28, 1985: Piper PA-20 (N3459Z), Dillingham, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVG18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVG18), Sep 4, 1970: Piper PA-22 (N3459Z), Wilton, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK68D0060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68D0060), Jun 11, 1967: Piper PA-22 (N3459Z), Galt, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3459Z (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 19871011059179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871011059179A), Oct 11, 1987: Piper PA22150 (N3459Z), Portage Pass, AK, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Encountered downdraft in mountain Pass in clouds while in a turn. Impact on left wing and nose and caught fire.
- [Accident 19850627031669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850627031669A), Jun 27, 1985: Piper PA22150 (N3459Z), Dillingham, AK, Substantial damage. Aircraft ground looped during rollout in gusty crosswind.
- [Incident 19850617030739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850617030739I), Jun 17, 1985: Piper PA22150 (N3459Z), Dillingham, AK, Minor damage. Aircraft ground looped during landing without aileron control. Slack in cable allowed cable to ride over sprocket

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