# N4512P: 1979 Piper PA-28-161, registration cancelled 1983-04-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 19, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 28-8016018
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 26, 1980
- Mode S code: A5787F
- Owner when cancelled: [Mckinley Aviation Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCKINLEY%20AVIATION%20CORP)
- Location: [Fraser, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Fraser)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4512P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4512P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4512P-1983-04-19

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 CHI80FA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FA020), Dec 30, 1979: Piper PA-28 (N4512P), Royal Oak, MI, destroyed, 3 fatal

## 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 19791230036349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791230036349A), Dec 30, 1979: Piper PA28161 (N4512P), Royal Oak, MI, Destroyed, 2 fatal. VFR pilot did not check weather for night local flight. Ran into fog returning to airport. Lost control of aircraft

## Other aircraft with N4512P

- [Cancelled 1970-07-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4512P-1970-07-27): Piper PA-23-250, S/N 27-15. Owner: [Marco Chemical Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MARCO%20CHEMICAL%20CO), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)

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