# N40462: 1973 Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 2017-04-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 7, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 27-7305179
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: May 16, 2003
- Last registry action: February 3, 2010
- Mode S code: A4BEC2
- Owner when cancelled: [Oliver Luis A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OLIVER%20LUIS%20A)
- Location: Carolina, PR, RQ
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40462
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40462
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40462-2017-04-07

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 (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.

- [Incident 19880826053889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880826053889I), Aug 26, 1988: Piper PA23250 (N40462), San Juan, Puerto Rico, Substantial damage. When mechanic started right engine, aircraft veered left and prop hit wing of parked aircraft. Braked failed to hold
- [Incident 19870525039409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870525039409I), May 25, 1987: Piper PA23250 (N40462), St Maarten, NA, Minor damage. Pilot failed to lower the landing gear for landing.
- [Incident 19860808062519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860808062519I), Aug 8, 1986: Piper PA23250 (N40462), St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Failed to comply with ICAO regulations. No radio contact at boundary or during flight. Flight plan not closed.

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