# N1657A: Piper PA-22, registration cancelled 1996-09-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 20, 1996
- Exported to: Turks and Caicos Islands
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22) (registry code 7102202)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22421
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 12, 1994
- Last registry action: October 12, 1994
- Mode S code: A1078F
- Owner when cancelled: [Crosslands Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CROSSLANDS%20INC)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7357° N, 75.5321° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wilmington, DE, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1657A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1657A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1657A-1996-09-20

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-22: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CHI73FEK15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEK15), Jan 21, 1973: Piper PA-22 (N1657A), Saint Paris, OH, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC66F0346](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66F0346), Dec 30, 1965: Piper PA-22 (N1657A), Park Rapids, MN, 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 19730121001199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730121001199A), Jan 21, 1973: Piper PA22 (N1657A), Saint Paris, OH, Substantial damage

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