# N40343: 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: May 6, 2015
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40343
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40343

## Aircraft that carried N40343

- [Cancelled 2015-05-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40343-2015-05-06): Maule M-4-220C, S/N 2119C, built 1972. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Presley Warren L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRESLEY%20WARREN%20L), [Homer, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Homer)

## NTSB investigations on N40343 (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 ANC82FA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82FA037), Apr 16, 1982: Maule M-4-220C (N40343), Homer, AK, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N40343 (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 19820416009869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820416009869A), Apr 16, 1982: Maule M4220C (N40343), Homer, AK, Destroyed. VFR pilot departed on a special VFR in deteriorating weather. Lost control trying to return. Was advised not to go.

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