# N5515F: Piper PA-28-181, registration cancelled 1983-04-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 12, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (registry code 7102807)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 287790129
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 23, 1977
- Mode S code: A7062F
- Owner when cancelled: [Octopus Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OCTOPUS%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Silver Spring, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Silver%20Spring)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5515F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5515F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5515F-1983-04-12

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-28-181: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181.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 CHI80FA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FA015), Dec 16, 1979: Piper PA-28 (N5515F), Mansfield, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19791216041959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791216041959A), Dec 16, 1979: Piper PA28181 (N5515F), OH, Destroyed. Failed to get update on weather. Fss failed to advise pilot of severe icing. Lost control on approach due to icing.

## Other aircraft with N5515F

- [Cancelled 2022-11-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5515F-2022-11-29): Maule M-7-235C, S/N 25091C. Exported to Turkey. Owner: [Km2 Farm LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KM2%20FARM%20LLC), [Newnan, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Newnan)
- [Cancelled 1968-12-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5515F-1968-12-17): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 28-24857. Exported to Algeria. Owner: [Piper Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIPER%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP)

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