# N9243C: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: November 24, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9243C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9243C

## Aircraft that carried N9243C

- [Cancelled 2014-11-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9243C-2014-11-24): Piper PA-32RT-300, S/N 32R-7885039, built 1978. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Coombs John H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COOMBS%20JOHN%20H), [Memphis, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Memphis)
- [Cancelled 1958-02-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9243C-1958-02-19): Cessna 180, S/N 31342. Exported to New Zealand. Owner: [Guiney William Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GUINEY%20WILLIAM%20JR), [St Petersburg, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/St%20Petersburg)

## NTSB investigations on N9243C (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 ERA10LA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA082), Nov 29, 2009: Piper PA-32RT-300 (N9243C), Memphis, TN, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to execute a timely missed approach and subsequent failure to maintain aircraft control, after he was unable to establish the airplane on the instrument approach. Contributing to…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9243C (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 20091129052309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091129052309A), Nov 29, 2009: Piper PA-32RT-300 (N9243C), Memphis, TN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The aircraft was attempting to fly the mem ILS 18L approach and crashed approximately one mile northwest of runway 18C. Radar tracking showed the aircraft was…

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