# N4856P: 1961 Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 2009-10-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 27, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (registry code 7102308)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 27-429
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: April 13, 1992
- Certificate issued: March 17, 1992
- Last registry action: September 15, 2009
- Mode S code: A5FE64
- Owner when cancelled: [Chambers County](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHAMBERS%20COUNTY)
- Location: [Anahuac, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Anahuac)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 29.6880° N, 94.6259° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77514, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4856P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4856P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4856P-2009-10-27

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-23-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19931026045019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931026045019I), Oct 26, 1993: Piper PA23250 (N4856P), Anahuac, TX, Minor damage. Right engine failed and caught fire when starting spray run. Shut engine down. Landed safely at airport.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.