# N4796S: Piper PA-32-260, registration cancelled 1972-01-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 17, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (registry code 7103206)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-1181
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 4, 1969
- Mode S code: A5E5C4
- Owner when cancelled: [Equity Leasing Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EQUITY%20LEASING%20CORPORATION)
- Location: [Edina, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Edina)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4796S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4796S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4796S-1972-01-17

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-32-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260.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 DEN71AD016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71AD016), Oct 10, 1970: Piper PA-32 (N4796S), Douglas, WY, destroyed, 5 fatal

## Other aircraft with N4796S

- [Cancelled 1980-12-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4796S-1980-12-23): Cessna TR182, S/N R18201431. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co Brussels National Airport](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO%20BRUSSELS%20NATIONAL%20AIRPORT), Zaventem

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