# N4101P: 1959 Piper PA-23-160, registration cancelled 1974-08-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 2, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-160) (registry code 7102304)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 23-1581
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: August 30, 1968
- Mode S code: A4D6A9
- Owner when cancelled: [Ritchey James V III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RITCHEY%20JAMES%20V%20III)
- Location: [Linden, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Linden)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4101P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4101P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4101P-1974-08-02

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-23-160: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-160.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 NYC69A0111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69A0111), Jun 14, 1969: Piper PA-23 (N4101P), Waterford, CT, destroyed, 9 fatal

## Other aircraft with N4101P

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4101P): Beech A36, S/N E-1026, built 1977
- [Cancelled 2013-09-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4101P-2013-09-17): Cessna O-2A, S/N 68-10868. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [East Coast Aero Technical School](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EAST%20COAST%20AERO%20TECHNICAL%20SCHOOL), [Lexington, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Lexington)

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