# N20LA: Piper PA-28-180, registration cancelled 1995-10-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 5, 1995
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 287205057
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 1, 1992
- Last registry action: August 16, 1995
- Mode S code: A190A5
- Owner when cancelled: [Gottdenker Allan J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOTTDENKER%20ALLAN%20J)
- Location: [Hackensack, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Hackensack)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8894° N, 74.0457° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 07601, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20LA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=20LA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20LA-1995-10-05

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-28-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180.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 BFO95FA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO95FA048), Apr 30, 1995: Piper PA-28-180 (N20LA), Louisa, VA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the non-instrument rated private pilot's continued VFR flight into IMC and failure to maintain adequate altitude/clearance from terrain/obstacles. Related factors were the pilot's lack of total…
- [NTSB CHI72FET22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FET22), Mar 2, 1972: Piper PA-28 (N20LA), Crown Point, IN, 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 19950430009859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950430009859A), Apr 30, 1995: Piper PA28180 (N20LA), Louisa, VA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Flew into area low ceiling and fog. Got radar to find airport. Flew into trees 500YDS from airport. No weather brief

## Other aircraft with N20LA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20LA): Robinson Helicopter R44 II, S/N 11699

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