# N8218P: 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: January 9, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8218P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8218P

## Aircraft that carried N8218P

- [Cancelled 2018-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8218P-2018-01-09): Piper PA-24-250, S/N 24-3471, built 1963. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Ungar James R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNGAR%20JAMES%20R), [Yreka, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Yreka)

## NTSB investigations on N8218P (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 WPR12FA339](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12FA339), Aug 2, 2012: Piper PA-24-250 (N8218P), Truckee, CA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during initial climb. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impairment by prescription pain medication.
- [NTSB OAK76DXQ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DXQ17), Sep 19, 1975: Piper PA-24 (N8218P), Truckee, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8218P (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 20120802016749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120802016749A), Aug 2, 2012: Piper PA-24-250 (N8218P), Truckee, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The pilot initiated a takeoff on runway 19 with full fuel, two passengers and baggage on board. This configuration was determined to be over gross weight.…
- [Incident 19970205004609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970205004609I), Feb 5, 1997: Piper PA24250 (N8218P), Fresno, CA, Minor damage. Narrative: N8218P, a Piper PA-24-250 commanche, departed medford, Oregon airport at approximately 1200 on a VFR flight to lancaster, CA. (Wjf). Near the…
- [Accident 19750919031689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750919031689A), Sep 19, 1975: Piper PA24250 (N8218P), Truckee, CA, Substantial damage. Distracted by otr acft on UNICOM.

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