# N8704W: 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 20, 2003
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8704W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8704W

## Aircraft that carried N8704W

- [Cancelled 2003-02-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8704W-2003-02-20): Piper PA-28-235, S/N 28-10237, built 1964. Owner: [Cherokee Flyers](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHEROKEE%20FLYERS), [Grand Junction, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Grand%20Junction)

## NTSB investigations on N8704W (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 DEN02LA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN02LA015), Dec 18, 2001: Piper PA-28-235 (N8704W), Crested Butte, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: a wet brake that later froze resulting in a loss of directional control on landing. A contributing factor was the snow bank.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8704W (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 20011218036429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20011218036429A), Dec 18, 2001: Piper PA28235 (N8704W), Crestedbutte, CO, No damage. (-23) On December 18, 2001, at approximately 1045 mountain standard time, a Piper PA-28-2345, N8704W, operated by cherokee flyers, LLC, of grand junction,…

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