# N44698: 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 23, 1982
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=44698
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N44698

## Aircraft that carried N44698

- [Cancelled 1982-08-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44698-1982-08-23): Piper PA-32-300, S/N 32-7440170, built 1974. Owner: [National Air College Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NATIONAL%20AIR%20COLLEGE%20INC), [San Diego, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Diego)

## NTSB investigations on N44698 (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 OAK79FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA030), May 11, 1979: Piper PA-32 (N44698), Groveland, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N44698 (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 19790511016729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790511016729A), May 11, 1979: Piper PA32300 (N44698), Groveland, CA, Destroyed. Pilot said engine quit after switching fuel tanks. Unable to restart. Hit trees on ridge. Attempt glide to airport.

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