# N5840P: 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: October 30, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5840P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5840P

## Aircraft that carried N5840P

- [Cancelled 2021-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5840P-2021-10-30): Piper PA-24-180, S/N 24-921, built 1959. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Law Offices Of Michael P Nash Pc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAW%20OFFICES%20OF%20MICHAEL%20P%20NASH%20PC), [Wrangell, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Wrangell)

## NTSB investigations on N5840P (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 ANC19FA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC19FA033), Jul 11, 2019: Piper PA 24-180 (N5840P), Ketchikan, AK, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s decision to continue visual flight rules into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a loss of control.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5840P (2)

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 20190711011249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190711011249A), Jul 11, 2019: Piper PA-24-180 (N5840P), Ketchikan, AK, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The pilot departed Friday harbor airport (kfhr) enroute to Ketchikan international airport (ktn) on a personal VFR flight. Last contact between the pilot and…
- [Incident 19811123083759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811123083759I), Nov 23, 1981: Piper PA24 (N5840P), Lakeway, TX, Minor damage. Forgot to lower landing gear for landing. Landed wheels up.

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