# N296BD: 1960 Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 2016-04-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 21, 2016
- Status when cancelled: Expired dealer
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (registry code 7102308)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 27-83
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: March 11, 1960
- Last registry action: May 8, 2013
- Mode S code: A30BE1
- Owner when cancelled: [Bristol Bay Capital LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRISTOL%20BAY%20CAPITAL%20LLC)
- Location: [Watkins, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Watkins)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7122° N, 104.5941° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80137, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N296BD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=296BD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N296BD-2016-04-21

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-23-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19970218009299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970218009299I), Feb 18, 1997: Piper PA23250 (N296BD), Ravenna, OH, Minor damage. Narrative: pilot attempted to lower landing gear thru normal operation, hand pump, and discharge of emergency CO2 bottle, none of which were successful. A…

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