# N40397: 1973 Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 2002-06-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 11, 2002
- Exported to: Bahamas
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (registry code 7102308)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10), [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 27-7305161
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: June 3, 1997
- Last registry action: May 16, 2000
- Mode S code: A4BB79
- Owner when cancelled: [International Jets Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERNATIONAL%20JETS%20INC)
- Location: [Gadsden, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Gadsden)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 34.0706° N, 85.9901° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 35904, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40397
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40397
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40397-2002-06-11

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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-23-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19861118070119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861118070119I), Nov 18, 1986: Piper PA23250 (N40397), Middletown, PA. Right engine lost power, pilot feathered and landed. Found intake scoop packed with snow and ice.

## Other aircraft with N40397

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40397): Cameron Balloons US V-90, S/N 6474

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