# N4420X: 1975 Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 2004-11-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 17, 2004
- Exported to: Greece
- Status when cancelled: Second triennial mailing, no response
- 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: 28-7625029
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: September 17, 1975
- Certificate issued: December 5, 1988
- Last registry action: August 26, 2004
- Mode S code: A55479
- Owner when cancelled: [Daedalus Flight School Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAEDALUS%20FLIGHT%20SCHOOL%20INC)
- Location: [Westhampton Beach, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Westhampton%20Beach)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8256° N, 72.6375° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 11978, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4420X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4420X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4420X-2004-11-17

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 (2)

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 MKC81DCG21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81DCG21), Feb 4, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N4420X), Macon, MO, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW77DPG74](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DPG74), Aug 8, 1977: Piper PA-28 (N4420X), Lead Hill, AR, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 19891130062419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891130062419I), Nov 30, 1989: Piper PA28140 (N4420X), Westhampton Bea, NY, Minor damage. Lost directional control on a crosswind landing. Veered off runway.
- [Accident 19810204002689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810204002689A), Feb 4, 1981: Piper PA28140 (N4420X), Macon, MO, Substantial damage. Landing gear struck snowbank on edge of runway threshold during landing approach.
- [Accident 19770808021679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770808021679A), Aug 8, 1977: Piper PA28140 (N4420X), Lead Hill, AR, Destroyed. Da 4000FT.unable to clr trees at end of rwy.

## Other aircraft with N4420X

- [Cancelled 2018-02-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4420X-2018-02-28): Rife Ronald S KOLB FIRESTAR, S/N FS2530, built 1989. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Rife Ronald S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RIFE%20RONALD%20S), [Punta Gorda, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Punta%20Gorda)

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