# N5281Y: 1963 Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 2013-04-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 8, 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: 27-2332
- Year built: 1963
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: July 13, 1966
- Certificate issued: April 24, 1980
- Last registry action: July 8, 1989
- Mode S code: A6A938
- Owner when cancelled: [Shipley Yoshiko](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHIPLEY%20YOSHIKO)
- Location: [Kailua, HI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/HI/Kailua)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 21.3947° N, 157.7583° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 96734, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5281Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5281Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5281Y-2013-04-08

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-23-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19790926049479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790926049479I), Sep 26, 1979: Piper PA23250 (N5281Y), Kahului, HI, Minor damage. Nose wheel broke off during a taxi turn. Pilot was operating the airplane with a leaky fuel tank.
- [Incident 19781201021799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781201021799I), Dec 1, 1978: Piper PA23250 (N5281Y), Kahului, HI, Minor damage. Left main collapsed after touchdown. A downlock spring was broken.

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