# N9097U: 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 26, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9097U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9097U

## Aircraft that carried N9097U

- [Cancelled 2019-02-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9097U-2019-02-26): Piper PA-28-161, S/N 28-8616022, built 1985. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Westmoreland Aviation Holding Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTMORELAND%20AVIATION%20HOLDING%20CO%20INC), [Murrysville, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Murrysville)

## NTSB investigations on N9097U (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 GAA17CA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA17CA026), Oct 14, 2016: Piper PA 28 (N9097U), Latrobe, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s unstabilized approach, which resulted in the airplane’s wing striking the ground while the pilot was maneuvering to realign with the runway.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9097U (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 20161014016489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161014016489A), Oct 14, 2016: Piper PA-28-161 (N9097U), Latrobe, PA, Destroyed. The pilot and sole occupant was attempting to land on runway 23. The control tower told the pilot to turn short. The aircraft impacted the ground to the left…

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