# N311SB: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 2000-11-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 16, 2000
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-24695
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 27, 2000
- Last registry action: March 27, 2000
- Mode S code: A34C1A
- Owner when cancelled: [Superior Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SUPERIOR%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Brandy Station, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Brandy%20Station)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.5103° N, 77.8905° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 22714, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N311SB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=311SB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N311SB-2000-11-16

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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.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 IAD00FA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD00FA053), Jun 23, 2000: Piper PA-28-140 (N311SB), Bealeton, VA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: the flight instructor's improper pre-flight plan and decision to land and depart an airport with insufficient runway. A factor in the accident was the short grass runway with a 100-foot obstruction…

## Other aircraft with N311SB

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N311SB): Cessna 182T, S/N 18282246, built 2010

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