# N4950P: 1963 Piper PA-23-235, registration cancelled 2013-05-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 9, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-235](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-235) (registry code 7102306)
- 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: 27-546
- Year built: 1963
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Last registry action: July 17, 1990
- Mode S code: A62511
- Location: [Downey, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Downey)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.9406° N, 118.1295° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 90241, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4950P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4950P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4950P-2013-05-09

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-23-235: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-235.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 LAX90LA262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX90LA262), Jul 20, 1990: Piper PA-23 (N4950P), Long Beach, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION.

## 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 19900719027509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900719027509A), Jul 19, 1990: Piper PA23235 (N4950P), Long Beach, CA, Substantial damage. Ran out of fuel on approach to runway. Crash landed on city street. Had departed from las vegas, Nevada.

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