# N8103X: 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: August 28, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8103X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8103X

## Aircraft that carried N8103X

- [Cancelled 2013-08-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8103X-2013-08-28): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 28-8090119, built 1979. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Air Desert Pacific Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20DESERT%20PACIFIC%20CORP), [La Verne, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/La%20Verne)

## NTSB investigations on N8103X (1)

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 LAX05CA301](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05CA301), Sep 17, 2005: Piper PA 28-181 (N8103X), Petaluma, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8103X (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 20050917020929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050917020929A), Sep 17, 2005: Piper PA28181 (N8103X), Petaluma, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) Aircraft ran out of fuel, and forced landed with the engine not operating at the Petaluma airport, Petaluma, CA. Aircraft bounced and went off the…
- [Incident 19821029063119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821029063119I), Oct 29, 1982: Piper PA28181 (N8103X), San Jose, CA, Minor damage. Unable to stop on runway. Failed to go around. Ran off end of runway. Struck runway sign.

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