# N3542X: Piper PA-31-350, registration cancelled 1983-05-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 6, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (registry code 7103110)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A20SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A20SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 31-7952239
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: April 10, 1980
- Mode S code: A3F65D
- Owner when cancelled: [Prizio David P Et Al](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRIZIO%20DAVID%20P%20ET%20AL)
- Location: [Santa Ana, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Ana)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3542X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3542X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3542X-1983-05-06

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 PA-31-350: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350.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 LAX81OA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81OA021), Sep 30, 1980: Piper PA-31 (N3542X), Magdelena, Mexico, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19800930067299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800930067299A), Sep 30, 1980: Piper PA31 (N3542X), Magdelana, Mexico, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Engine fire in flight according to witness. One engine feathered. Crash landed. Cause engine fire unknown.

## Other aircraft with N3542X

- [Cancelled 2013-04-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3542X-2013-04-17): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S8907, built 2001. Exported to Chile. Owner: [Aviation Marketing Group Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AVIATION%20MARKETING%20GROUP%20INC), [Charlotte, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Charlotte)

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