# N2816F: 1979 Piper PA-28-161, registration cancelled 2012-09-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 24, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (registry code 7102803)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7916445
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: April 26, 1979
- Certificate issued: June 3, 1981
- Last registry action: July 9, 1999
- Mode S code: A2D4E2
- Owner when cancelled: [Mcintosh Geoffrey K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCINTOSH%20GEOFFREY%20K)
- Location: [Twin Falls, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Twin%20Falls)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.7285° N, 114.4323° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 83338, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2816F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2816F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2816F-2012-09-24

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-28-161: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161.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 SEA81FA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81FA038), May 25, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N2816F), Malad City, ID, destroyed, 3 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19810525028499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810525028499A), May 25, 1981: Piper PA28161 (N2816F), Malad City, ID, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Impacted hill in nose-down high-speed attitude. Dark, rainy night. No ground light, VFR low-time pilot.
- [Incident 19801010081859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801010081859I), Oct 10, 1980: Piper PA28161 (N2816F), Paris, ID, Minor damage. Student pilot damaged nose gear and propeller in a hard landing.

## Other aircraft with N2816F

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2816F-undated): Cessna 182J, S/N 18256916. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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