N8098W - 1965 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

P28A

1965

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1965

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

RIZZO MICHAEL S III

Address

390 VIEWMONT DR

City

HENDERSON

State / Zip Code

Nevada89015-6817

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

52603321

Mode S Code (Hex)

AB06D1

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Aug 12, 2001	LAX01FA274	Destroyed	Fatal	the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate terrain and obstruction clearance altitude while maneuvering in a non-standard visual approach to land. The pilot's misjudgment of his altitude and distance from the airport was due to impairment by alcohol. Factors in the accident were the dark nighttime lighting conditions and the visual perception difficulty created by a lack of ground reference lights.

Aug 12, 2001LAX01FA274

Destroyed

Fatal

the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate terrain and obstruction clearance altitude while maneuvering in a non-standard visual approach to land. The pilot's misjudgment of his altitude and distance from the airport was due to impairment by alcohol. Factors in the accident were the dark nighttime lighting conditions and the visual perception difficulty created by a lack of ground reference lights.

Additional Details

Registration

N8098W

Serial Number

28-2193

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

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Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC