# N2817X: 1979 Piper PA-28-181, registration cancelled 2016-07-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 11, 2016
- Status when cancelled: Second renewal notice
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (registry code 7102807)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7990457
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: April 24, 1979
- Certificate issued: January 14, 1994
- Last registry action: August 2, 2013
- Mode S code: A2D515
- Owner when cancelled: [B V D Co Flying Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/B%20V%20D%20CO%20FLYING%20CLUB)
- Location: [Upsilanti, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Upsilanti)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1940° N, 83.6400° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48197, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2817X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2817X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2817X-2016-07-11

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-28-181: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181.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 CEN15CA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15CA013), Oct 10, 2014: Piper PA-28-181 (N2817X), Ann Arbor, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The collision with a deer during a night takeoff.

## 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 20141010018449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141010018449A), Oct 10, 2014: Piper PA-28-181 (N2817X), Ann Arbor, MI, Substantial damage. Aircraft was on take off roll for the 3rd take off of the evening, runway 06 at arb. At approx. 65 KTS, pilot looked down to check instruments, looked up as…

## Other aircraft with N2817X

- [Cancelled 1974-07-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2817X-1974-07-03): Cessna 177, S/N 17700217. Exported to Canada. Owner: [United Airfinance](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20AIRFINANCE), [Rochester, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Rochester)

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