# N13845: 1970 Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 2013-07-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 30, 2013
- 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 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 27-4486
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, weather control
- Airworthiness date: April 27, 1982
- Certificate issued: May 27, 1980
- Last registry action: March 5, 1983
- Mode S code: A09BEB
- Owner when cancelled: [Chaparral Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHAPARRAL%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.9237° N, 119.7062° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89510, within about 14 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13845
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=13845
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13845-2013-07-30

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-23-250: 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 DEN82DA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82DA080), May 1, 1982: Piper PA-23 (N13845), Erie, CO, 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 19820511071019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820511071019A), May 11, 1982: Piper PA23250 (N13845), Erie, CO, Substantial damage. Both engines lost power on takeoff climbout. Crash landed straight ahead. Fuel selector valve jammed and binding.

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