# N2881U: Piper PA-32-300, registration cancelled 2001-10-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 2, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (registry code 7103212)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-7940179
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 8, 1995
- Last registry action: August 14, 2001
- Mode S code: A2EE41
- Owner when cancelled: [Daigle Kenneth P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAIGLE%20KENNETH%20P)
- Location: [New Iberia, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/New%20Iberia)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.9367° N, 91.8653° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70560, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2881U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2881U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2881U-2001-10-02

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 FTW99LA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW99LA032), Nov 20, 1998: Piper PA32-300 (N2881U), New Iberia, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The mechanic's failure to properly torque the connecting rod's bolt and nut during engine overhaul. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

## 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 19981120031979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981120031979A), Nov 20, 1998: Piper PA32300 (N2881U), Iberia, LA, Substantial damage. Pilot reported engine trouble and the acft mde an emergency landing. (-23) the pilot experienced total engine failure, accompanied by total oil loss, while in…

## Other aircraft with N2881U

- [Cancelled 1963-07-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2881U-1963-07-31): Cessna 172D, S/N 17250481. Exported to South Africa. 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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