# N9986W: 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: July 15, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9986W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9986W

## Aircraft that carried N9986W

- [Cancelled 2013-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9986W-2013-07-15): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 28-23534, built 1967. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Navair Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NAVAIR%20INC), [Danville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Danville)

## NTSB investigations on N9986W (2)

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 LAX01LA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01LA033), Nov 4, 2000: Piper PA-28-140 (N9986W), Livermore, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane's fuel system. This lead to the pilot inadvertently switching the fuel selector handle to the "OFF" position and subsequently to a loss of engine…
- [NTSB OAK68D0373](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68D0373), May 3, 1968: Piper PA-28 (N9986W), Concord, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9986W (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 20001104023089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001104023089A), Nov 4, 2000: Piper PA28140 (N9986W), Livermore, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) Airman irani in writing, stated he was making a IFR approach into Livermore, CA. When he informed his observation pilot that he was going to change fuel…

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