# N5028H: 1949 Piper PA-11, registration cancelled 2018-06-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 26, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-11) (registry code 7101102)
- Engine: [Continental C90 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c90-series) (registry code 17009)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-691](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-691), [TCDS E-252](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-252) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 11-908
- Year built: 1949
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: May 8, 1959
- Last registry action: October 25, 2016
- Mode S code: A644D6
- Location: [Aniak, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Aniak)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 61.4685° N, 155.2146° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99557, within about 66 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5028H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5028H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5028H-2018-06-26

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-11: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-11.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 ANC17FA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC17FA012), Dec 16, 2016: Piper PA 11 (N5028H), Aniak, AK, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's intentional flight of the airplane into terrain in an act of suicide.
- [NTSB ANC79DAA28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAA28), Jul 28, 1979: Piper PA-11 (N5028H), Fairbanks, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC69D0017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC69D0017), Jun 10, 1968: Piper PA-11 (N5028H), Cordova, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20161215022599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161215022599A), Dec 15, 2016: Piper PA-11 (N5028H), Aniak Vcty, AK, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Cause of death declared by state of Alaska medical examiner and Alaska state troopers to be suicide. Passenger was pilot's wife who had terminal cancer. Flight…
- [Accident 19790728022329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790728022329A), Jul 28, 1979: Piper PA11 (N5028H), Fairbanks, AK, Substantial damage. Made takeoff on a gravel bar. Right wing struck willow bushes. Acft hit tree stumps. Flipped over.

## Other aircraft with N5028H

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5028H): Hylio HYL-150, S/N 17906110609

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