# N428SF: 1962 Piper PA-23-160, registration cancelled 2018-01-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 19, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-160) (registry code 7102304)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 23-1399
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: January 7, 2002
- Last registry action: January 15, 2008
- Mode S code: A51AED
- Owner when cancelled: [Coffey Paul A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COFFEY%20PAUL%20A)
- Location: [Inver Grove, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Inver%20Grove)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.8329° N, 93.0332° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55076, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N428SF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=428SF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N428SF-2018-01-19

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 NYC70D0160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70D0160), Sep 11, 1969: Piper PA-23 (N428SF), Tewksbury, MA, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Incident 20010817025999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010817025999I), Aug 17, 2001: Piper PA23160 (N428SF), Red Wing, MN, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft was performing full stop/taxi back landings at rgk. Nose gear collapsed during landing. Investigation of broken nose gear drag link revealed a…

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