# N7153R: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: April 15, 2025
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7153R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7153R

## Aircraft that carried N7153R

- [Cancelled 2025-04-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7153R-2025-04-15): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 28-21860, built 1966. Owner: [Larsen Douglas](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LARSEN%20DOUGLAS), [Mandan, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Mandan)

## NTSB investigations on N7153R (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 WPR24FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24FA002), Oct 2, 2023: Piper PA-28-140 (N7153R), Moab, UT, substantial damage, 4 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of visual reference to the horizon while departing during dark night, which resulted in the pilot experiencing spatial disorientation and subsequent controlled flight into terrain.
- [NTSB ATL81FID15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FID15), May 23, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N7153R), Lawrenceville, VA, substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA67D0055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA67D0055), Mar 4, 1967: Piper PA-28 (N7153R), Haymarket, VA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7153R (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 20231001016239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231001016239A), Oct 1, 2023: Piper PA-28-140 (N7153R), Moab, UT, Destroyed, 4 fatal. The pilot taxied from parking to departed from runway 21 at 2022 local time. The pilot did not use pilot controlled lighting for the runway. After takeoff from…
- [Accident 19810523028909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810523028909A), May 23, 1981: Piper PA28140 (N7153R), Lawrenceville, VA, Substantial damage. Landed 30 feet short of runway. Severed landing gear on uneven ground.

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