# N31557: Piper PA-32RT-300, registration cancelled 1994-11-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 1, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32RT-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32rt-300) (registry code 7103215)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32R7885102
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: September 19, 1994
- Mode S code: A35C8B
- Owners when cancelled: [Sold To Top Dollar](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20TOP%20DOLLAR)
- Location: [El Cajon, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/El%20Cajon)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8329° N, 116.8734° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92021, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31557
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=31557
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31557-1994-11-01

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-32RT-300: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32rt-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 LAX92LA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA189), Apr 26, 1992: Piper PA-32RT-300 (N31557), Vallejo, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: WAS THE FAILURE OF THE FUEL SERVO DIAPHRAGM STEM WHICH RESULTED IN A FUEL INTERRUPTION TO THE ENGINE. HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS AND UTILITY POLE IN THE FORCED LANDING AREA WERE FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE…

## 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 19920426015409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920426015409A), Apr 26, 1992: Piper PA32RT300 (N31557), Vallejo, CA, Substantial damage. Engine lost power on survey for U.S. Coast guard. Struck fence and power pole landing. Defective fuel control unit.

## Other aircraft with N31557

- [Cancelled 2001-09-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31557-2001-09-28): Raytheon 1900D, S/N UE-380. Exported to Algeria. Owner: [Northrop Grumman Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NORTHROP%20GRUMMAN%20CORP), [Baltimore, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Baltimore)

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