# N4261P: Piper PA-23-160, registration cancelled 1966-06-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 2, 1966
- 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: 23-1760
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 7, 1961
- Mode S code: A51472
- Owner when cancelled: [Grote Theo](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GROTE%20THEO)
- Location: [Joseph, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Joseph)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4261P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4261P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4261P-1966-06-02

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-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 MKC66A0055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66A0055), Apr 28, 1966: Piper PA-23 (N4261P), Winchester, AR, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N4261P

- [Cancelled 2022-01-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4261P-2022-01-08): Mittelstadt Thomas KITFOX, S/N 99. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Brocke Berton C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROCKE%20BERTON%20C), [Kendrick, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Kendrick)

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