# N7243Y: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: August 23, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7243Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7243Y

## Aircraft that carried N7243Y

- [Cancelled 2013-08-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7243Y-2013-08-23): Airbus Industrie A300 B4-203, S/N 153, built 1981. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Boca Raton, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Boca%20Raton)
- [Cancelled 1993-06-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7243Y-1993-06-17): Piper PA-30, S/N 30268. Owner: [Weather Modification Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEATHER%20MODIFICATION%20INC), [Fargo, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Fargo)

## NTSB investigations on N7243Y (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 CHI93FA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93FA053), Dec 17, 1992: Piper PA-30 (N7243Y), Bowman, ND, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE NON INSTRUMENT RATED PRIVATE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TERRAIN CLEARANCE AFTER INADVERTENT VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.
- [NTSB MKC69D0346](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0346-191148), Feb 10, 1969: Piper PA-30 (N7243Y), Osceola, IA, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0656](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0656), May 4, 1966: Piper PA-30 (N7243Y), Garlnad, TX, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7243Y (1)

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 19921216050809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921216050809A), Dec 16, 1992: Piper PA30 (N7243Y), Bowman, ND, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Encountered clouds and snowshowers at night. Lost control trying to make a 180 degree turn to return to clear.

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