# N40762: 1973 Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1974-11-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 8, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7425159
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 15, 1974
- Mode S code: A4C9E7
- Owner when cancelled: [Reading Aviation Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/READING%20AVIATION%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Reading, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Reading)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40762
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40762
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40762-1974-11-08

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.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 NYC75AN034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75AN034), Sep 8, 1974: Piper PA-28 (N40762), Allentown, PA, destroyed, 1 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 19740908032192A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740908032192A), Sep 8, 1974: Piper PA28R200 (N40762), Allentown, PA, Destroyed. Acft on downwind leg,just completed turn fm x-wind leg.

## Other aircraft with N40762

- [Cancelled 2016-08-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40762-2016-08-15): Raven S55A, S/N S55A-992, built 1983. Owner: [Sky Sports Inc DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKY%20SPORTS%20INC%20DBA), [Kalamazoo, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Kalamazoo)

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