# N5552F: 1968 Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 2013-06-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 13, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-24891
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: September 16, 1968
- Last registry action: December 28, 1984
- Mode S code: A714A2
- Location: [St Simmons Is, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/St%20Simmons%20Is)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.2572° N, 81.3420° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31522, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5552F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5552F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5552F-2013-06-13

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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.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 ATL82FA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FA057), Feb 19, 1982: Piper PA-28-140 (N5552F), Hytop, AL, 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 19820218004659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820218004659A), Feb 18, 1982: Piper PA28140 (N5552F), Hytop, AL, Destroyed. Struck ridgeline en route in MVFR. Was advised VFR not recommended. Student pilot not endorsed for flight.

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