# N4340D: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 4
- Last cancelled: May 1, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4340D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4340D

## Aircraft that carried N4340D

- [Cancelled 2013-05-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4340D-2013-05-01): Duke Paul CHALLENGER II, S/N CH2-0297-1567, built 1998. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Anderson Johnny R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANDERSON%20JOHNNY%20R), [Lumberton, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Lumberton)
- [Cancelled 1995-10-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4340D-1995-10-10): Pdps Pzl-Bielsko SZD-55-1, S/N 551192030, built 1992. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Jacobs Ken L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JACOBS%20KEN%20L), [Waxahatchie, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Waxahatchie)
- [Cancelled 1990-05-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4340D-1990-05-23): Piper PA-28RT-201T, S/N 28R8431008. N-number assigned, not yet registered
- [Cancelled 1975-12-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4340D-1975-12-11): Beech D-50, S/N DH-103, built 1956. Exported to France. Owner: [Sold To Bixler Robert G DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20BIXLER%20ROBERT%20G%20DBA), [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose)

## NTSB investigations on N4340D (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 ERA09LA536](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09LA536), Sep 24, 2009: Duke Paul Challenger II (N4340D), Lumberton, MS, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The non-certificated pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from trees during a go-around procedure for unknown reasons.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4340D (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 20090924017419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090924017419A), Sep 24, 2009: Amtr CHALLENGERII (N4340D), Lumberton, MS, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. (-23) The pilot flew over the runway and made a left bank approximately 1/4 of a mile west of the runway. During the left bank the aircraft descended and hit…

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