# N55168: 1973 Piper PA-28-180, registration cancelled 2022-09-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 26, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7305326
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: March 16, 1973
- Last registry action: January 20, 2021
- Mode S code: A7066D
- Location: [Bossier City, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Bossier%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.5745° N, 93.6963° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71111, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55168
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55168
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55168-2022-09-26

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-28-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180.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 CEN21LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA089), Dec 16, 2020: Piper PA28 (N55168), Bossier City, LA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The student pilot’s decision to conduct a flight during night instrument meteorological conditions and his loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation. Contributing to the accident was the…

## 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 20201216021499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201216021499A), Dec 16, 2020: Piper PA-28-180 (N55168), Barksdale Afb, LA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. On December 16, 2020 between 0400 and 0430 local time N55168 departed shreveport downtown airport (dtn) with two souls onboard. Student pilot [privacy data…

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