# N6977W: 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: November 28, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6977W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6977W

## Aircraft that carried N6977W

- [Cancelled 2017-11-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6977W-2017-11-28): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 28-21175, built 1965. Sale reported. Owner: [Crystal, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Crystal)

## NTSB investigations on N6977W (2)

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 ERA17CA218](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17CA218), Jun 29, 2017: Piper PA 28-140 (N6977W), Honesdale, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during crosswind conditions.
- [NTSB NYC66F0656](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66F0656), May 7, 1966: Piper PA-28 (N6977W), Rochester, NY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6977W (3)

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 20170626011209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170626011209A), Jun 26, 2017: Piper PA-28-140 (N6977W), Substantial damage. Landing runway 36 (N30) Cherry Ridge. Touchdown and a gust of wind caused the pilot to lose control, and turn to the left. Aircraft crossed over a drainage…
- [Incident 20051213033079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051213033079I), Dec 13, 2005: Piper PA28140 (N6977W), Bristol-Johnson, TN, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft porpoised on landing, nose gear failed.
- [Incident 20020822023809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020822023809I), Aug 22, 2002: Piper PA28140 (N6977W), Elizabethton, TN. (-23) A telephone conversation with the pilot indicated that the flight originated at the tri-cities airport, johnson city Tennessee. He was to fly to…

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