# N5103Y: 1962 Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 2013-11-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 12, 2013
- 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: 27-2128
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 12, 1962
- Certificate issued: June 25, 1973
- Last registry action: August 15, 1992
- Mode S code: A66447
- Owner when cancelled: [Beta Equipo Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BETA%20EQUIPO%20INC)
- Location: Saint Just, PR, RQ
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5103Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5103Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5103Y-2013-11-12

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 MIA85FA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85FA089), Feb 3, 1985: Piper PA-23-250 (N5103Y), Key Largo, FL, substantial damage, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19850203001459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850203001459A), Feb 3, 1985: Piper PA23250 (N5103Y), Key Largo, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Impacted water in level attitude after fuel ran out. Unrestrained bales of marijuana pinned occupants in aircraft.
- [Incident 19840113002399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840113002399I), Jan 13, 1984: Piper PA23250 (N5103Y), Opa Locka, FL. Unsafe gear indication. Landed safely. Nose gear micro switch broken off. Also nose over center lock maladjjusted.

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