# N3271W: 1965 Piper PA-32-260, registration cancelled 2011-03-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 3, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Expired dealer
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (registry code 7103206)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-101
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 21, 1965
- Last registry action: June 27, 2006
- Mode S code: A38AE1
- Owner when cancelled: [Overturf Leo](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OVERTURF%20LEO)
- Location: [Mena, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Mena)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 48.8114° N, 95.7575° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 56751, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3271W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3271W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3271W-2011-03-03

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-32-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CHI70AC062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70AC062), Mar 14, 1970: Piper PA-32 (N3271W), Northbrook, IL, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69A0035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69A0035), Sep 23, 1968: Piper PA-32 (N3271W), St Charles, IL, substantial damage

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