# N4617J: 1968 Piper PA-28R-180, registration cancelled 2001-10-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 9, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28R-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180) (registry code 7102809)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28R-30499
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 29, 1968
- Certificate issued: August 10, 1978
- Last registry action: February 16, 2000
- Mode S code: A5A0A8
- Owner when cancelled: [Abshire David L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ABSHIRE%20DAVID%20L)
- Location: [Columbus, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Columbus)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.9536° N, 82.9295° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 43209, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4617J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4617J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4617J-2001-10-09

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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-28R-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180.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 DEN81FTC21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTC21), Jul 24, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N4617J), Rawlins, WY, substantial damage

## 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 19810724044649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810724044649A), Jul 24, 1981: Piper PA28R180 (N4617J), Rawlins, MT, Substantial damage. Selected gear up, failed to override. Gear stayed down. Wind, density altitude, gear drag and technique factors.

## Other aircraft with N4617J

- [Cancelled 2018-02-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4617J-2018-02-16): Stinson VULTEE V-77, S/N 77-258, built 1941. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Fargo Air Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FARGO%20AIR%20MUSEUM), [Fargo, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Fargo)

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