# N3559J: 1979 Piper PA-32R-301T, registration cancelled 2013-10-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32R-301T](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32r-301t) (registry code 7103220)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO), [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32R-8029021
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 19, 1979
- Certificate issued: March 30, 1983
- Last registry action: July 18, 1992
- Mode S code: A3FAFC
- Owner when cancelled: [Hanes Roger E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HANES%20ROGER%20E)
- Location: [Memphis, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Memphis)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.0351° N, 89.9272° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38118, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3559J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3559J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3559J-2013-10-23

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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-32R-301T: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32r-301t.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 ATL92FA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92FA019), Oct 29, 1991: Piper PA-32R-301T (N3559J), Darden, TN, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE. THE PILOT EXCEEDED THE DESIGN LIMITS OF THE AIRFRAME.

## 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 19911029052649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911029052649A), Oct 29, 1991: Piper PA32R301T (N3559J), Darden, TN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Broke up in flight. Cause undetermined. Loss of control and spiral dive leads to breakup. Level two cells in area.

## Other aircraft with N3559J

- [Cancelled 1973-07-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3559J-1973-07-05): Cessna 150F, S/N 15061259. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Shawnee Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHAWNEE%20AIRWAYS%20INC), [Akron, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Akron)

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