# N17243: 1970 Piper PA-28R-180, registration cancelled 2014-09-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 10, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28R-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180) (registry code 7102809)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28R-30248
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 9, 1974
- Certificate issued: December 4, 1981
- Last registry action: May 22, 2006
- Mode S code: A1239B
- Owner when cancelled: [Fox Ronald E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FOX%20RONALD%20E)
- Location: [Port Heiden, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Port%20Heiden)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 56.9665° N, 158.6014° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99549, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N17243
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=17243
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N17243-2014-09-10

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-28R-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180.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 ANC83LA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83LA054), Mar 9, 1983: Piper PA-28R-180 (N17243), Port Heiden, AK, 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 19830309007119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830309007119A), Mar 9, 1983: Piper PA28R180 (N17243), Port Heiden, AK, Substantial damage. After landing, the aircraft was turned off the runway prior to reaching a taxiway. Struck a ice berm. Sun blinded.

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