# N5055Y: 1962 Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 2014-10-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 14, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 27-2066
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 11, 1962
- Certificate issued: February 13, 1980
- Last registry action: July 18, 1992
- Mode S code: A64FA1
- Owner when cancelled: [Cash Larry](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CASH%20LARRY)
- Location: [Linden, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Linden)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.8060° N, 83.8160° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48451, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5055Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5055Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5055Y-2014-10-14

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 MIA81DKT36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81DKT36), Jul 26, 1980: Piper PA-23 (N5055Y), Guantanamo (Atlantic Ocean), 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 19800726089379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800726089379A), Jul 26, 1980: Piper PA23250 (N5055Y), Guantanamo Bay, FL, Destroyed. Aircraft was ditched at sea when fuel was exhausted. Pilot claimed complete electrical failure.

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