N87117
1943 Piper L-4J
N87117 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-05-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2017-05-23Certificate of registration issued as N87117.
- 2008-10-19Accident at Buckeye, AZ; damage: substantial.
- 1974-08-20Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1943Manufactured (1943).
About N87117
N87117 is a 1943 Piper L-4J, serial number 13452. It is registered to an individual in Bellingham, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 23, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 20, 1974.
N87117 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.
