# N47986: Piper PA-28R-201, registration cancelled 1989-02-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 7, 1989
- Exported to: Germany
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28R-201](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-201) (registry code 7102816)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28R7837022
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: December 20, 1988
- Mode S code: A5E618
- Owners when cancelled: [Sold To West Germany](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20WEST%20GERMANY)
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47986
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=47986
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47986-1989-02-07

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-201: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-201.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Incident 19850604027799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850604027799I), Jun 4, 1985: Piper PA28R201 (N47986), Easton, PA, Minor damage. During rollout after landing nose gear collapsed. Downlock failed.
- [Incident 19841026066759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841026066759I), Oct 26, 1984: Piper PA28R201 (N47986), Charleston, SC, Minor damage. Nose gear folded on landing rollout due to broken nose gear downlock hook.
- [Incident 19780320009429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780320009429I), Mar 20, 1978: Piper PA28R201 (N47986), Allentown, PA, Minor damage. Gear collapsed during touch and go, instructor insisted was not pilot induced. No malfunctions found, gear normal.

## Other aircraft with N47986

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47986): Fairchild M-62A, S/N T42-3157

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