# N66856: 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: May 29, 1984
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=66856
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N66856

## Aircraft that carried N66856

- [Cancelled 1984-05-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N66856-1984-05-29): Piper PA-31-350, S/N 31-7405164. Owner: [Galena Air Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GALENA%20AIR%20SERVICE%20INC), [Galena, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Galena)

## NTSB investigations on N66856 (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 ANC81FA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC81FA037), Mar 27, 1981: Piper PA-31 (N66856), Galena, AK, destroyed, 4 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N66856 (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 19810327012819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810327012819A), Mar 27, 1981: Piper PA31350 (N66856), Galena, AK, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Aircraft crashed during attempted go around. Probable left engine failure due to possible magneto failure.

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