# N2710Q: 1977 Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1978-01-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 24, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7725204
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 27, 1977
- Mode S code: A2AC9A
- Owner when cancelled: [Melridge Aviation Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MELRIDGE%20AVIATION%20CO)
- Location: [Vancouver, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Vancouver)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2710Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2710Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2710Q-1978-01-24

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.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 SEA78FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA007), Nov 4, 1977: Piper PA-28 (N2710Q), Gales Creek, OR, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19771104036019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771104036019A), Nov 4, 1977: Piper PA28140 (N2710Q), Gales Creek, OR, Destroyed. No wx briefing. Reported in IFR conditions. Nr vertical descent thru trees. Located 11/5/77.

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