# N31683: Piper PA-28-161, registration cancelled 1993-11-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 22, 1993
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (registry code 7102803)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 287816575
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 3, 1984
- Last registry action: January 4, 1991
- Mode S code: A360A7
- Owner when cancelled: [Apollo Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/APOLLO%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Chelmsford, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Chelmsford)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.5910° N, 71.3550° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 01824, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31683
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=31683
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31683-1993-11-22

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-28-161: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161.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 BFO92LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO92LA099), Jul 12, 1992: Piper PA28-161 (N31683), Brentwood, NH, destroyed. Probable cause: A DELAY BY THE PILOT IN ABORTING THE LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN FAILURE TO CLEAR THE OBSTACLES.

## 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 19920712024969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920712024969A), Jul 12, 1992: Piper PA28161 (N31683), Brentwood, NH, Destroyed. Landed long downwind on short strip. Began belated go around. Struck trees and wires off end of runway.

## Other aircraft with N31683

- [Cancelled 2018-03-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31683-2018-03-05): Golding Robert D TBIRDII, S/N TBII2001, built 2001. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Business & Pleasure Air Charter LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUSINESS%20%26%20PLEASURE%20AIR%20CHARTER%20LLC), [Bakersfield, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Bakersfield)
- [Cancelled 2000-05-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31683-2000-05-23): Raytheon 1900D, S/N UE381. Exported to Algeria. Owner: [Raytheon Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAYTHEON%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- [Cancelled 1955-05-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31683-1955-05-20): Fleet 16B, S/N 370, built 1941. Owner: [Mcbride Thomas E/Carpenter Edward L/Pyne Joseph E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCBRIDE%20THOMAS%20E%2FCARPENTER%20EDWARD%20L%2FPYNE%20JOSEPH%20E), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

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