# N32896: Piper J5A, registration cancelled 1971-01-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 14, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j5a) (registry code 7100702)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-725](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-725) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5-403
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 2, 1966
- Mode S code: A38FBA
- Owner when cancelled: [Brown Edward J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROWN%20EDWARD%20J)
- Location: [Bellingham, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Bellingham)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N32896
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=32896
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N32896-1971-01-14

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 J5A: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j5a.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 SEA67F0285](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67F0285), Mar 23, 1967: Piper J5A (N32896), Pt.Townsend, WA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N32896

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N32896): Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, S/N F8B-550, built 1998

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