# N5001Y: Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 1978-01-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 18, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (registry code 7102308)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 27-2001
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: August 24, 1976
- Mode S code: A63C82
- Owner when cancelled: [Mccullough David J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCCULLOUGH%20DAVID%20J)
- Location: [Clear Lake Oaks, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Clear%20Lake%20Oaks)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5001Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5001Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5001Y-1978-01-18

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-23-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250.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 OAK78FVW06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVW06), Dec 6, 1977: Piper PA-23 (N5001Y), Tonopah, NV, destroyed

## 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 19771206037549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771206037549A), Dec 6, 1977: Piper PA23250 (N5001Y), Tonopah, NV, Destroyed. Illicit transportation of a controlled substance. Hit hillside.1 gal fuel found in extra aux cell.

## Other aircraft with N5001Y

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5001Y): Head Balloons AX8-105, S/N 478, built 2019

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