# N55431: Piper PA-28-180, registration cancelled 1992-09-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 21, 1992
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 287305383
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: March 21, 1990
- Mode S code: A71122
- Owner when cancelled: [Midwest Executive Aircraft Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MIDWEST%20EXECUTIVE%20AIRCRAFT%20INC)
- Location: [Greenwood, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Greenwood)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.8586° N, 94.2976° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 64034, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55431
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55431
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55431-1992-09-21

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 CHI90LA232](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI90LA232), Aug 16, 1990: Piper PA-28-180 (N55431), Lees Summit, MO, substantial damage. Probable cause: CHECK LIST NOT FOLLOWED, FUEL SYSTEM NOT UNDERSTOOD, AND FUEL BOOST PUMP SELECTOR IMPROPERLY USED, BY THE PIC.

## 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 19900816033169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900816033169A), Aug 16, 1990: Piper PA28180 (N55431), Lee'S Summit, MO, Substantial damage. Engine quit on takeoff. Put on fuel pump engine started. Turned pump off engine quit. Hit trees. No defects found.

## Other aircraft with N55431

- [Cancelled 1951-03-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55431-1951-03-08): Fairchild PT-19A, S/N T42-1999, built 1943. Owner: [Vanbueren John](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VANBUEREN%20JOHN), [Wildwood, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Wildwood)

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