N721RW

Piper Aircraft INC PA 46-350P · built 2021

Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last exported to Brazil on August 15, 2007.

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Scheduled US airline service

Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. 2,941 reported flights from April 1995 to May 1997 predate the airframe built in 2021 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried N721RW.

CarrierFirstLastFlights
Northwest Airlines NWApril 1995May 19972,941

Source: BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (public domain; US reporting carriers, scheduled domestic flights).

Safety history

No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.

Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 2021 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried N721RW.

  • July 25, 1984Accident

    THE CREW REPORTED THAT THEY NOTICED A DECREASE IN CLIMB RATE WHILE OVER RAPID CITY, SD, EN ROUTE FROM MSP TO SFO AT FLT LEVEL 310. THE PLT NOTED FUEL BURN WAS APRX 1400 LBS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. IN-FLT INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAPS HAD FAILED TO RETRACT PROPERLY AFTER TAKEOFF AND REMAINED IN A 7 DEG DOWN POSITION.

    Boeing 727-2M7