# N143VP: 1965 Piper PA-24-260, registration cancelled 2017-11-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 15, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-260) (registry code 7102406)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15), [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 24-4292
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 3, 1965
- Certificate issued: September 28, 2005
- Last registry action: January 23, 2015
- Mode S code: A0AFBE
- Owner when cancelled: [Littwin Charles A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LITTWIN%20CHARLES%20A)
- Location: [Mooresville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Mooresville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.5760° N, 80.8952° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 28117, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N143VP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=143VP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N143VP-2017-11-15

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-24-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-260.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 LAX68D0363](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68D0363), Mar 29, 1968: Piper PA-24 (N143VP), Santa Paula, CA, substantial damage

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