# N42CV: 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: January 8, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=42CV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42CV

## Aircraft that carried N42CV

- [Cancelled 2022-01-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N42CV-2022-01-08): Piper PA-31T, S/N 31T-8020067, built 1980. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Cheyenne Partners LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHEYENNE%20PARTNERS%20LLC), [Lafayette, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Lafayette)

## NTSB investigations on N42CV (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 CEN20MA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20MA044), Dec 28, 2019: Piper PA 31T (N42CV), Lafayette, LA, destroyed, 5 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation during the initial climb in instrument meteorological conditions.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N42CV (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 20191228016389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191228016389A), Dec 28, 2019: Piper PA-31T (N42CV), Lafayette, LA, Destroyed, 5 fatal. On December 28, 2019, about 921 central standard time, a Piper pa 31T airplane, N42CV, was destroyed when it impacted terrain shortly after takeoff from…

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