# N2253A: Piper PA-22, registration cancelled 1971-02-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 25, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22) (registry code 7102202)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22-655
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 4, 1970
- Mode S code: A1F656
- Owner when cancelled: [Bradford Paul Edward](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRADFORD%20PAUL%20EDWARD)
- Location: [Flint, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Flint)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2253A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2253A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2253A-1971-02-25

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-22: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22.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 CHI71FBJ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FBJ11), Jul 23, 1970: Piper PA-22 (N2253A), Kalamazoo, MI, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N2253A

- [Cancelled 2019-11-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2253A-2019-11-01): DJI INSPIRE 1, S/N W13DBL17010130. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Ccld Technologies](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CCLD%20TECHNOLOGIES), [Buford, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Buford)
- [Cancelled 2000-11-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2253A-2000-11-09): Sikorsky S-58, S/N 148809. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Thomas Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMAS%20HELICOPTERS%20INC), [Gooding, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Gooding)

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