# N5135W: 1961 Piper PA-28-160, registration cancelled 2009-06-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 17, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-160) (registry code 7102806)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-164
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: November 8, 1961
- Certificate issued: March 28, 1994
- Last registry action: April 21, 2009
- Mode S code: A66FB0
- Owners when cancelled: [Woodruff Tony S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOODRUFF%20TONY%20S), [Ellis Mark A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ELLIS%20MARK%20A)
- Location: [Diaz, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Diaz)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 35.6488° N, 91.2589° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Diaz, AR, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5135W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5135W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5135W-2009-06-17

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 CHI80DCA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DCA02), Aug 24, 1980: Piper PA-28 (N5135W), Columbia, IL, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66D0641](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66D0641), Feb 5, 1966: Piper PA-28 (N5135W), Rockford, IL, 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 19800824037519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800824037519A), Aug 24, 1980: Piper PA28160 (N5135W), Columbia, IL, Substantial damage. Porpoised on landing on first solo flight. Collapsed nose gear.

## Other aircraft with N5135W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5135W): DJI AGRAS T50, S/N 0338

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