# N4779Z: Piper PA-22-108, registration cancelled 1981-12-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 18, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22-108](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-108) (registry code 7102204)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22-8341
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 15, 1976
- Mode S code: A5DEC6
- Owner when cancelled: [Bennett Leonard T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BENNETT%20LEONARD%20T)
- Location: [Silver City, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Silver%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4779Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4779Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4779Z-1981-12-18

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-22-108: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-108.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 DEN77DQD23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77DQD23), Aug 4, 1977: Piper PA-22 (N4779Z), Silver City, NM, 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 19770804023849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770804023849A), Aug 4, 1977: Piper PA22108 (N4779Z), Silver City, NM, Substantial damage. Gusts 15 KTS.

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