# N1072P: 1954 Piper PA-23, registration cancelled 2009-06-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 25, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23) (registry code 7102302)
- Engine: [Franklin 6V 350 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6v-350-series) (registry code 27043)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10), [TCDS E9EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E9EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 23-83
- Year built: 1954
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 6, 1967
- Certificate issued: June 3, 1976
- Last registry action: July 9, 1977
- Mode S code: A02161
- Owner when cancelled: [Gelzer Seymour](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GELZER%20SEYMOUR)
- Location: [Morganville, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Morganville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.3593° N, 74.2613° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 07751, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1072P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1072P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1072P-2009-06-25

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-23: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23.md

## NTSB investigations (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 NYC78FHM29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FHM29), Sep 10, 1978: Piper PA-23 (N1072P), Marlboro, NJ, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19780910028269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780910028269A), Sep 10, 1978: Piper PA23 (N1072P), Marlboro, NJ, Substantial damage. R eng intentionally shut down. App too high,overshot rwy & crashedfield

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