# N5016W: 1961 Piper PA-28-160, registration cancelled 1975-06-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 17, 1975
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-160) (registry code 7102806)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-17
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 3, 1973
- Mode S code: A640E6
- Owner when cancelled: [Byrd Sheet Metal Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BYRD%20SHEET%20METAL%20INC)
- Location: [Flagstaff, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Flagstaff)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5016W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5016W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5016W-1975-06-17

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-28-160: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-160.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 LAX75AL052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75AL052), Apr 8, 1975: Piper PA-28 (N5016W), Sedona, AZ, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB LAX72DUJ36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DUJ36), Aug 27, 1971: Piper PA-28 (N5016W), Flagstaff, AZ, substantial damage

## 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 19750408010769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750408010769A), Apr 8, 1975: Piper PA28160 (N5016W), Sedona, AZ, Destroyed. Recovery date 4/10/75.

## Other aircraft with N5016W

- [Cancelled 2013-03-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5016W-2013-03-12): Hawker Beechcraft G58, S/N TH-2357, built 2012. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Wells Fargo Bank Northwest Na Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELLS%20FARGO%20BANK%20NORTHWEST%20NA%20TRUSTEE), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)
- [Cancelled 2009-08-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5016W-2009-08-27): U T V A 66(V-51), S/N 0837, built 1972. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Gillette Mark P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GILLETTE%20MARK%20P), [Spencerport, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Spencerport)

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