# N9247W: 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: June 5, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9247W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9247W

## Aircraft that carried N9247W

- [Cancelled 2013-06-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9247W-2013-06-05): Piper PA 46-350P, S/N 4622168, built 1994. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Cmsystems Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CMSYSTEMS%20INC), [Polson, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Polson)
- [Cancelled 1971-05-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9247W-1971-05-11): Piper PA-28-235, S/N 28-10917. Exported to New Zealand. Owner: [Aviation Center Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AVIATION%20CENTER%20INC), [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose)

## NTSB investigations on N9247W (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 SEA98FA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA98FA101), Apr 11, 1998: Piper PA-46-350P (N9247W), Bigfork, MT, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance for undetermined reasons. Contributing factors were the mountainous terrain, trees, dark night conditions, clouds and pilot fatigue.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9247W (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 19980411015239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980411015239A), Apr 11, 1998: Piper PA46350P (N9247W), Kalispell, MT, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Disappeared from radar fast of fca in mountain terrain. Became missing. (-23) on April 11, 1998 at 0221 MDT a Piper NA-46-350P malibu N9247W registered to cm…

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