# N40770: 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: August 28, 2002
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40770
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40770

## Aircraft that carried N40770

- [Cancelled 2002-08-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40770-2002-08-28): Piper J3F-65, S/N 7484, built 1941. Owner: [Robinson Richard Ray](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBINSON%20RICHARD%20RAY), [Parker, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Parker)

## NTSB investigations on N40770 (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 LAX02FA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02FA120), Mar 30, 2002: Piper J3F-65 (N40770), Parker, AZ, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The failure of the student to attain and maintain an adequate airspeed following liftoff, which resulted in a stall/mush condition. Also causal was the certified flight instructor's inadequate…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N40770 (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 20020330004949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020330004949A), Mar 30, 2002: Piper J3F65 (N40770), Parker, AZ, No damage, 1 fatal. (.19) On March 30, 2002, at 1600 mountain standard time, a Piper J3F-65, N40770, failed to gain altitude and dragged a wing in the takeoff initial climb from…

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