N8455Y

Piper PA-34-220T · built 1981

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

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

  • February 14, 1982Accident

    THE PILOT PROCEEDED VFR TOWARD A PRIVATE STRIP AFTER AN INSTRUMENT APPROACH TO NAPA COUNTY AIRPORT. THE VISIBILITY WAS NOT GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A HILLSIDE WHILE EN ROUTE. ABOUT 5 MI NORTH, THE WEATHER AT THE NAPA COUNTY AIRPORT WAS 500 FT OVERCAST, 1.5 MI VISIBILITY WITH FOG AND RAIN, WIND 100 DEG AT 6 KTS.

    Piper PA-34

Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 1981 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried N8455Y.

  • February 14, 1977Accident

    Inadequate Preflight Preparation And/Or Planning; Mismanagement Of Fuel; Fuel Exhaustion

    Piper PA-30

  • June 11, 1972Accident

    Failed To Maintain Directional Control; Inadequate Supervision Of Flight. Factors: Touch And Go Landing; Poorly Planned Approach

    Piper PA-30