# N55962: 1973 Piper PA-32-300, registration cancelled 2013-04-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 22, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (registry code 7103212)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO), [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-7340147
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: September 14, 2005
- Last registry action: September 16, 2008
- Mode S code: A7241F
- Owner when cancelled: [R M Electrical & Building Contractors Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/R%20M%20ELECTRICAL%20%26%20BUILDING%20CONTRACTORS%20INC)
- Location: [Stanton, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Stanton)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8011° N, 117.9953° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 90680, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55962
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55962
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55962-2013-04-22

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-32-300: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300.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 WPR09FA158](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09FA158), Mar 20, 2009: Piper PA-32-300 (N55962), Corona, CA, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot did not maintain airplane control during climb due to spatial disorientation while flying in instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of…

## 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 20090320003969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090320003969A), Mar 20, 2009: Piper PA32300 (N55962), Corona, CA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) Aircraft collided with terrain within two minutes of takeoff from Corona (ajo) airport. Weather was low fog and less than 1 mile visibility, 200 ft…

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