# N1731A: Piper PA-18AS-125, registration cancelled 1971-10-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 4, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-18AS-125](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18as-125) (registry code 7101816)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A2](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18-1302
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 1, 1953
- Mode S code: A126CE
- Owner when cancelled: [Webster City Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEBSTER%20CITY%20FLYING%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Webster City, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Webster%20City)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1731A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1731A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1731A-1971-10-04

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-18AS-125: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18as-125.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 MKC72FCD18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72FCD18), Aug 11, 1971: Piper PA-18 (N1731A), Webster City, IA, destroyed, 1 fatal

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