# N4395T: 1972 Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 2012-11-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 29, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7225180
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: February 8, 1972
- Certificate issued: July 14, 1981
- Last registry action: September 22, 1984
- Mode S code: A547A6
- Owner when cancelled: [Heffron Russell Joseph](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HEFFRON%20RUSSELL%20JOSEPH)
- Location: [La Habra, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/La%20Habra)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.9427° N, 117.9525° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 90631, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4395T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4395T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4395T-2012-11-29

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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 CHI83LA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA163), Apr 10, 1983: Piper PA-28-140E (N4395T), Lake, MI, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73FUA37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73FUA37), Mar 25, 1973: Piper PA-28 (N4395T), Capistrano, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72DUM22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DUM22), Mar 11, 1972: Piper PA-28 (N4395T), Santee, CA, 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.

- [Accident 19830410014579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830410014579A), Apr 10, 1983: Piper PA28140 (N4395T), Lake, MI, Substantial damage. Struck a fence on climbout that slowed aircraft. Mushed into ground and flipped over. Blamed a windshift on takeoff
- [Accident 19730325007699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730325007699A), Mar 25, 1973: Piper PA28140 (N4395T), Capistrano, CA, Substantial damage. Hit just blo top of ravine about 120 ft short of rwy. Gusts to 15K.

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