# N40878: Piper J5A, registration cancelled 1964-04-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 21, 1964
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper J5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j5a) (registry code 7100702)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-725](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-725) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5-1185
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 13, 1963
- Mode S code: A4CDC7
- Owner when cancelled: [Ness Don W And Thomas R J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NESS%20DON%20W%20AND%20THOMAS%20R%20J)
- Location: [Moorhead, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Moorhead)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40878
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40878
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40878-1964-04-21

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 J5A: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j5a.md

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