# N40976: 1974 Piper PA-28-151, registration cancelled 1975-11-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 12, 1975
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-151](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151) (registry code 7102805)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7415124
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 17, 1974
- Mode S code: A4D17C
- 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/N40976
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40976
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40976-1975-11-12

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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-28-151: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151.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 (N40976), Allentown, PA, substantial damage, 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 19740908032191A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740908032191A), Sep 8, 1974: Piper PA28151 (N40976), Allentown, PA, Substantial damage. Acft cpltg 45 deg apch leg to dnwnd. Nosewheel ctctd top of r stabilator of N40762.

## Other aircraft with N40976

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40976): Aerostar International S-49A, S/N S49A-3209

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