# N4468T: 1972 Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 2006-09-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 18, 2006
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 28-7225150
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: January 21, 1972
- Certificate issued: April 19, 2006
- Last registry action: April 19, 2006
- Mode S code: A56469
- Owner when cancelled: [Metroline Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/METROLINE%20AVIATION%20LLC)
- Location: [Troy, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Troy)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.5606° N, 83.1756° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48084, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4468T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4468T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4468T-2006-09-18

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 (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 CHI05LA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI05LA073), Feb 25, 2005: Piper PA-28-140 (N4468T), Macon, MO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The loss of engine power due to failure of the engine exhaust valve. The pilot's inability to maintain clearance from obstacles, the trees, the residence and the pilot's evasive maneuver were factors…

## 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 20050225003329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050225003329A), Feb 25, 2005: Piper PA28140 (N4468T), Macon, MO, Destroyed. (-23) Aircraft departed chillocothe, Missouri (CHT), enroute to st. louis, Missouri (1H0), via brookfield, Missouri (MO8). Pilot states that after departing…

## Other aircraft with N4468T

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4468T): Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, S/N 4447, built 2010

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