# N5197W: Piper PA-28, registration cancelled 1985-03-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 27, 1985
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28) (registry code 7102801)
- Serial number: 28232
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 23, 1981
- Mode S code: A68640
- Owner when cancelled: [Baughman J Pat & Isabell James A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAUGHMAN%20J%20PAT%20%26%20ISABELL%20JAMES%20A)
- Location: [Cedar Park, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Cedar%20Park)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5197W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5197W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5197W-1985-03-27

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: 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 FTW81DRG60](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DRG60), Aug 28, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N5197W), Leander, TX, 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 19810828065569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810828065569A), Aug 28, 1981: Piper PA28160 (N5197W), Leander, TX, Substantial damage. Lost control after applying hand brake while landing on wet grass. Ran off runway into brush.

## Other aircraft with N5197W

- [Cancelled 2018-02-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5197W-2018-02-08): Kaman HH-43 B/F, S/N 59-1564, built 1958. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Jorgenson Gary W DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JORGENSON%20GARY%20W%20DBA), [Ovando, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Ovando)

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