# N43840: 1984 Piper PA-46-310P, registration cancelled 2014-12-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 2, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-46-310P](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-46-310p) (registry code 7104605)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A25SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A25SO), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 46-8508029
- Year built: 1984
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: January 29, 1985
- Certificate issued: February 12, 2008
- Last registry action: February 12, 2008
- Mode S code: A543D3
- Owner when cancelled: [Ware Resources LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WARE%20RESOURCES%20LLC)
- Location: [Martinsville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Martinsville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.3039° N, 87.8538° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 62442, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43840
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=43840
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43840-2014-12-02

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-46-310P: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-46-310p.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 CEN12LA456](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA456), Jun 22, 2012: Piper PA-46-310P (N43840), Metropolis, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: Landing gear collapse for reasons that could not be determined because testing could not replicate the problem.

## 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 20120622014349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120622014349A), Jun 22, 2012: Piper PA-46-310P (N43840), Metropolis, IL, Minor damage. After landing at Metropolis , IL the aircraft's nose gear collapsed, the main gear collapsed and then the aircraft slid off the runway.

## Other aircraft with N43840

- [Cancelled 1957-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43840-1957-01-09): Taylorcraft BC12-D, S/N 7499. Owner: [George V Bodenbach](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GEORGE%20V%20BODENBACH), [Royal Oak, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Royal%20Oak)

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