# N40NC: Piper PA-31P, registration cancelled 2002-08-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 26, 2002
- Exported to: Colombia
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-31P](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31p) (registry code 7103120)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A8EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A8EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 31P-49
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: March 21, 2002
- Last registry action: March 21, 2002
- Mode S code: A4AB77
- Owner when cancelled: [A Y C Aviation Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/A%20Y%20C%20AVIATION%20CO)
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 25.7867° N, 80.3649° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33172, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40NC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40NC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40NC-2002-08-26

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-31P: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31p.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 MKC82DA087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA087), May 21, 1982: Piper PA-31P (N40NC), Salina, KS, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19880803045869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880803045869I), Aug 3, 1988: Piper PA31P (N40NC), Blythe, CA, Minor damage. Nose gear collapsed on landing rollout. Pilot said gear down light on. Minor damage.
- [Accident 19820521018109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820521018109A), May 21, 1982: Piper PA31P (N40NC), Salina, KS, Substantial damage. Left engine lost power, pilot unsure of situation landed wheels up off runway. Crankshaft splined bushing stripped.

## Other aircraft with N40NC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40NC): Piper PA-32-301, S/N 32-8006014, built 1980

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