# N5469T: 1972 Piper PA-28R-200, registration cancelled 2016-05-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 18, 2016
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28R-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (registry code 7102811)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28R-7235233
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 2, 1972
- Certificate issued: February 26, 2015
- Last registry action: February 26, 2015
- Mode S code: A6F1DB
- Owner when cancelled: [Smith Gary P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20GARY%20P)
- Location: [Santa Maria, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Maria)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.8483° N, 120.4829° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93455, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5469T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5469T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5469T-2016-05-18

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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-28R-200: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200.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 WPR15LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15LA141), Apr 4, 2015: Piper PA 28R-200 (N5469T), Santa Maria, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The engine failure due to oil starvation, which resulted from the installation of an unapproved oil quick drain valve that subsequently led to the inadvertent draining of the oil when the nose…

## 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 20150404007919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150404007919A), Apr 4, 2015: Piper PA-28R-200 (N5469T), Santa Maria, CA, Substantial damage. On April 4, 2015, N5469T, a Piper PA-28R-200, crashed in a strawberry field approximately 3 miles east of the Santa Maria airport (ksmx). N5469T had just…

## Other aircraft with N5469T

- [Cancelled 1964-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5469T-1964-03-10): Cessna 172E, S/N 17251369. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20COMPANY), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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