# N1789H: Piper PA-28-181, registration cancelled 1990-10-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 22, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (registry code 7102807)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 287790341
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A13A80
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1789H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1789H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1789H-1990-10-22

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-28-181: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181.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 BFO89LA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO89LA031), Apr 23, 1989: Piper PA-28-181 (N1789H), Laurel, MD, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED DURING THE ATTEMPTED SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.

## 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 19890423009499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890423009499A), Apr 23, 1989: Piper PA28181 (N1789H), Laurel, MD, Destroyed. Failed accelerate on short field takeoff. Hit trees off end. Fire after crash totaled PA28. No engine anomalies.

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