# N8436X: 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: July 24, 1998
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8436X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8436X

## Aircraft that carried N8436X

- [Cancelled 1998-07-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8436X-1998-07-24): Piper PA-28-161, S/N 288116322. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Trenton Ronald B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRENTON%20RONALD%20B), [La Jolla, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/La%20Jolla)

## NTSB investigations on N8436X (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 LAX97FAMS2](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97FAMS2), Feb 11, 1997: Piper PA-28-161 (N8436X), Avalon, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: undetermined.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8436X (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 19970211001569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970211001569A), Feb 11, 1997: Piper PA28161 (N8436X), Avalon, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Whale watching, concerned party reported overdue. Search is underway. (.4)according to a friend, the owner/pilot went on a whale watching/spotting flight, and…

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