# N117ME: Piper PA-23, registration cancelled 1975-05-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 6, 1975
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23) (registry code 7102302)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 23-684
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: December 16, 1965
- Mode S code: A0474C
- Owner when cancelled: [Mercy Flights Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MERCY%20FLIGHTS%20INC)
- Location: [Medford, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Medford)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117ME
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=117ME
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N117ME-1975-05-06

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 ANC74AA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC74AA078), Jun 2, 1974: Piper PA-23 (N117ME), Fairbanks, AK, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19740602020399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740602020399A), Jun 2, 1974: Piper PA23 (N117ME), Fairbanks, AK, Destroyed. Descended into trees. Rcvrd 6/13/74.plt bld alc lvl varied btwn 290 and 218MG ,putrid sample.

## Other aircraft with N117ME

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117ME): Cirrus Design SR22T, S/N 9221, built 2023
- [Cancelled 2012-06-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N117ME-2012-06-07): Beech H-18, S/N BA-638, built 1963. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Monarch Air Group LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MONARCH%20AIR%20GROUP%20LLC), [Palm City, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Palm%20City)

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