# N2153P: 1956 Piper PA-23, registration cancelled 2013-06-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 17, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23) (registry code 7102302)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 23-755
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 17, 1956
- Last registry action: May 17, 2012
- Mode S code: A1CEE4
- Location: [St Louis, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/St%20Louis)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.6314° N, 90.1928° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 63101, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2153P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2153P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2153P-2013-06-17

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-23: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23.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 IAD73FLT23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73FLT23), Jun 30, 1973: Piper PA-23 (N2153P), Dyersburg, TN, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67F0062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67F0062), Feb 19, 1966: Piper PA-23 (N2153P), East St Louis, IL, 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 19730630017509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730630017509A), Jun 30, 1973: Piper PA23 (N2153P), Dyersburg, TN, Substantial damage. Rudder trim tab horn attachment point failed in flight,permitted rudder to oscillate.

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