# N33743: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1989-07-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 13, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: 287525232
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A3B2D0
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N33743
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=33743
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N33743-1989-07-13

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 (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 NYC88LA192](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC88LA192), Jul 24, 1988: Piper PA-28-140 (N33743), Smoketown, PA, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC81FGT05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FGT05), Jun 10, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N33743), Annville, PA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 19880724027689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880724027689A), Jul 24, 1988: Piper PA28140 (N33743), Smoketown, PA, Substantial damage. Engine failed on takeoff. Landed in a cornfield and nosed over. Large quanities of water found in fuel.
- [Incident 19840304013359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840304013359I), Mar 4, 1984: Piper PA28140 (N33743), Cortland, NY, Minor damage. Slid into a snowbank after a crosswind landing. Runway was covered with snow, ice and slush.
- [Accident 19810610032199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810610032199A), Jun 10, 1981: Piper PA28140 (N33743), Annville, PA, Substantial damage. Engine lost power shortly after takeoff and pilot made emergency landing in field.

## Other aircraft with N33743

- [Cancelled 1954-03-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N33743-1954-03-24): Aeronca 65-CA, S/N CA13221, built 1941. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Ehlers Fred A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EHLERS%20FRED%20A), [Dubuque, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Dubuque)

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