# N5266T: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1991-05-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 3, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 287225381
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 21, 1981
- Last registry action: January 31, 1991
- Mode S code: A6A274
- Owner when cancelled: [Padula Armand L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PADULA%20ARMAND%20L)
- Location: [Lockport, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Lockport)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.1578° N, 78.7020° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 14094, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5266T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5266T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5266T-1991-05-03

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.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 NYC89LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC89LA155), Jul 2, 1989: Piper PA-28-140 (N5266T), Gasport, NY, destroyed. Probable cause: FUEL CONTAMINATION (WATER) AND AN INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

## 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 19890702018999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890702018999A), Jul 2, 1989: Piper PA28140 (N5266T), Gasport, NY, Destroyed. Engine failed on takeoff climb. Landed in trees in residential area. Large amounts of water in fuel.

## Other aircraft with N5266T

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5266T): Aerostar International S53A, S/N S53A-3073, built 2000

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