# N4343X: 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: November 21, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4343X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4343X

## Aircraft that carried N4343X

- [Cancelled 2012-11-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4343X-2012-11-21): Piper PA-32-260, S/N 32-7600001, built 1975. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Linton Royce Alton Dr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LINTON%20ROYCE%20ALTON%20DR), [Lapeer, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Lapeer)

## NTSB investigations on N4343X (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 CHI84LA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA133), Mar 21, 1984: Piper PA-32-260 (N4343X), St. Ignace, MI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4343X (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 19840320006819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840320006819A), Mar 20, 1984: Piper PA32260 (N4343X), St Ignace, MI, Substantial damage. Took off into night in freezing rain and severe icing conditions. Lost control and crashed onto frozen lake huron.

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