# N43840: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: December 2, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=43840
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43840

## Aircraft that carried N43840

- [Cancelled 2014-12-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43840-2014-12-02): Piper PA-46-310P, S/N 46-8508029, built 1984. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Ware Resources LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WARE%20RESOURCES%20LLC), [Martinsville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Martinsville)
- [Cancelled 1957-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43840-1957-01-09): Taylorcraft BC12-D, S/N 7499. Owner: [George V Bodenbach](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GEORGE%20V%20BODENBACH), [Royal Oak, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Royal%20Oak)

## NTSB investigations on N43840 (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 CEN12LA456](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA456), Jun 22, 2012: Piper PA-46-310P (N43840), Metropolis, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: Landing gear collapse for reasons that could not be determined because testing could not replicate the problem.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N43840 (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 20120622014349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120622014349A), Jun 22, 2012: Piper PA-46-310P (N43840), Metropolis, IL, Minor damage. After landing at Metropolis , IL the aircraft's nose gear collapsed, the main gear collapsed and then the aircraft slid off the runway.

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