# N2866M: 1979 Piper PA-32-300, registration cancelled 2012-09-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 28, 2012
- Exported to: Brazil
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (registry code 7103212)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-series) (registry code 41530)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO), [TCDS 1E4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-7940166
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: May 29, 1979
- Certificate issued: August 8, 2012
- Last registry action: August 8, 2012
- Mode S code: A2E77B
- Owner when cancelled: [Souther Field Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHER%20FIELD%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Americus, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Americus)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.0464° N, 84.1496° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31709, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2866M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2866M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2866M-2012-09-28

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-32-300: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300.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 CHI82DA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA106), Mar 30, 1982: Piper PA-32-300 (N2866M), Van Wert, OH, substantial damage

## 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 19820330006789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820330006789A), Mar 30, 1982: Piper PA32300 (N2866M), Van Wert, OH, Substantial damage. Pilot lost control of aircraft during landing and it crashed into bank off side of runway.
- [Incident 19811124086249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811124086249I), Nov 24, 1981: Piper PA32300 (N2866M), Nevada, MO, Minor damage. Nose tire blew out on landing. Damaged wheel and nose gear fork. Tire worn smooth. Not replaced since aircraft new.

## Other aircraft with N2866M

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2866M): Xag P100 PRO, S/N 821932356K3P
- [Cancelled 1965-06-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2866M-1965-06-12): Piper PA-12, S/N 12-1288. Owner: [Kirsch Don R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KIRSCH%20DON%20R), [Bend, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Bend)

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