# N40446: Piper PA-32R-300, registration cancelled 1993-10-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 21, 1993
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32R-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32r-300) (registry code 7103213)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32R7780517
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 20, 1989
- Last registry action: August 18, 1993
- Mode S code: A4BE80
- Owner when cancelled: [Stephen George Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STEPHEN%20GEORGE%20JR)
- Location: [Barrington, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Barrington)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1466° N, 88.1648° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60010, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40446
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40446
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40446-1993-10-21

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-300: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32r-300.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 CHI91LA261](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI91LA261), Aug 13, 1991: Piper PA-32-R300 (N40446), Lake In Hills, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PERFORM AN ADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY ASSURING THE GEAR LEVER WAS IN THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION.

## 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 19910813034009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910813034009A), Aug 13, 1991: Piper PA32R300 (N40446), Lake In The Hil, IL, Substantial damage. Mechanic left gear lever in up. Pilot failed to note before initiating test flight. Gear collapsed on takeoff roll.

## Other aircraft with N40446

- [Cancelled 2017-03-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40446-2017-03-06): Eurocopter AS 350 B2, S/N AS-2953, built 1997. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Mnfl Sky Solutions Direct Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MNFL%20SKY%20SOLUTIONS%20DIRECT%20INC), [Fort Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Lauderdale)
- [Cancelled 1966-09-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40446-1966-09-22): Martin 404, S/N 14238. Owner: [Piedmont Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIEDMONT%20AVIATION%20INC), [Winston-Salem, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Winston-Salem)

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