# N5160W: Piper PA-28, registration cancelled 1971-10-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 20, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28) (registry code 7102801)
- Serial number: 28-191
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 19, 1968
- Mode S code: A67A26
- Owner when cancelled: [Potter A E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/POTTER%20A%20E)
- Location: [Brunswick, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Brunswick)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5160W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5160W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5160W-1971-10-20

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-28: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28.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 MIA70F0179](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70F0179), Jun 18, 1969: Piper PA-28 (N5160W), Odum, GA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N5160W

- [Cancelled 2013-11-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5160W-2013-11-06): Akin James F HURRICANE, S/N 0124, built 1995. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Akin James F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AKIN%20JAMES%20F), [Aurora, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Aurora)

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