# N44856: Piper PA-28-161, registration cancelled 1998-08-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 10, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (registry code 7102803)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 287816029
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 20, 1986
- Last registry action: July 16, 1997
- Mode S code: A56B7B
- Owner when cancelled: [Yakima Aero Club Inc.](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/YAKIMA%20AERO%20CLUB%20INC.)
- Location: [Yakima, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Yakima)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 46.6876° N, 120.8092° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98947, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N44856
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=44856
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44856-1998-08-10

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-28-161: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161.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 SEA88LA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA88LA013), Oct 26, 1987: Piper PA-28-161 (N44856), Snoqualamie Pss, WA, destroyed

## 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 19871025072859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871025072859A), Oct 25, 1987: Piper PA28161 (N44856), Snoqualamie Pas, WA, Destroyed. Tried to fly through a mountain pass obscured by clouds. Struck trees crashed and burned. VFR was not recommended.

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