# N13785: 1969 Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 2014-09-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 5, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (registry code 7102308)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10), [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 27-4439
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 3, 1969
- Certificate issued: February 6, 1981
- Last registry action: March 7, 1987
- Mode S code: A098C0
- Owner when cancelled: [Douthit Acft Sales And Leasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOUTHIT%20ACFT%20SALES%20AND%20LEASING%20INC)
- Location: [Perrine, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Perrine)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 25.6075° N, 80.3433° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33157, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13785
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=13785
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13785-2014-09-05

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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-23-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250.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 MIA83FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83FA006), Oct 6, 1982: Piper PA-23-250 (N13785), Lake Placid, FL, substantial damage, 2 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 19821005053159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821005053159A), Oct 5, 1982: Piper PA23250 (N13785), Lake Placid, FL, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. The aircraft hit powerlines during a night flight and continued on to ditch in a lake. Illegal drugs onboard.

## Other aircraft with N13785

- [Cancelled 1935-05-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13785-1935-05-06): Douglas DC2, S/N 1295. Owner: [Transcontinental & Western Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRANSCONTINENTAL%20%26%20WESTERN%20AIR%20INC), [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)

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