# N479KC: Piper PA-32-300, registration cancelled 2012-09-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 20, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (registry code 7103212)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-7840019
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 3, 1991
- Last registry action: July 1, 1999
- Mode S code: A5E36D
- Owner when cancelled: [Mclaughlin E W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCLAUGHLIN%20E%20W)
- Location: [Mineral Springs, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Mineral%20Springs)
- Physical address: [Nashville, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Nashville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8567° N, 93.9425° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71851, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N479KC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=479KC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N479KC-2012-09-20

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-32-300: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300.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 DEN93FA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN93FA099), Aug 6, 1993: Piper PA-32-300 (N479KC), Delight, AR, destroyed, 6 fatal. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE VACUUM PUMP, AND AN INOPERATIVE TURN COORDINATOR. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE AS A RESULT OF SPATIAL DISORIENTATION,…

## 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 19930806028069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930806028069A), Aug 6, 1993: Piper PA32300 (N479KC), Delight, AR, Destroyed, 6 fatal. Cancelled IFR after approach to txk proceed VFR to M77. Entered. Cloud lost vacuum. Lost control. Broke up inflight

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