# N6802L: 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: February 16, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6802L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6802L

## Aircraft that carried N6802L

- [Cancelled 2018-02-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6802L-2018-02-16): Piper PA-25-260, S/N 25-7405659, built 1974. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Christie Louis C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHRISTIE%20LOUIS%20C), [Stephentown, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Stephentown)

## NTSB investigations on N6802L (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 ERA12CA495](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12CA495), Aug 2, 2012: Piper PA-25-260 (N6802L), Alexander, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate visual lookout and failure to maintain altitude during aerial application, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6802L (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 20120802015739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120802015739A), Aug 2, 2012: Piper PA-25-260 (N6802L), Alexander, NY, Substantial damage. At 10:30 local time N6802L, a Piper PA-25-260 agricultural aircraft, struck the ground in the field he was spraying with insecticide. The aircraft was…
- [Incident 19890825047729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890825047729I), Aug 25, 1989: Piper PA25260 (N6802L), Ogallala, NE, Minor damage. Aircraft yawed and nose dropped due to dust devil. Hit powerlines on climb. Returned.

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