# N9285R: 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: October 19, 2007
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9285R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9285R

## Aircraft that carried N9285R

- [Cancelled 2007-10-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9285R-2007-10-19): Piper PA-32R-301, S/N 3246065, built 1997. Second triennial form not returned. Owner: [Webster Aircraft Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEBSTER%20AIRCRAFT%20CORPORATION), [St Davids, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/St%20Davids)

## NTSB investigations on N9285R (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 IAD05FA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD05FA125), Aug 22, 2005: Piper PA-32R-301 (N9285R), West Chester, PA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to abort the landing after the airplane contacted the runway. A factor in the accident was the pilot's failure to ensure the landing gear was extended during the landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9285R (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 20050822024879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050822024879A), Aug 22, 2005: Piper PA32R301 (N9285R), West Chester, PA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) The airplane was on final for runway 27. The landing gear was not down. The pilot was informed by radio the gear was still up and he attempted a…

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