# N55745: Piper PA-28-180, registration cancelled 1976-05-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 25, 1976
- 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: 287305458
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 6, 1975
- Mode S code: A71C6E
- Owner when cancelled: [Lock Harold K Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOCK%20HAROLD%20K%20JR)
- Location: [Chico, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Chico)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55745
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55745
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55745-1976-05-25

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 (2)

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 OAK76AP005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76AP005), Aug 4, 1975: Piper PA-28 (N55745), Petaluma, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB OAK74DVG13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVG13), Sep 16, 1973: Piper PA-28 (N55745), Chico, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19750804026449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750804026449A), Aug 4, 1975: Piper PA28180 (N55745), Petaluma, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Plt attmptd apch in grnd fog with ldg lts on.
- [Accident 19730916031969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730916031969A), Sep 16, 1973: Piper PA28180 (N55745), Chico, CA, Substantial damage. Rising terrain. Hit trees atmtng turn-arnd. Returned to arpt. Density alt 8762FT.

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