# N55DH: Piper PA-32-260, registration cancelled 1995-06-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 1, 1995
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (registry code 7103206)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32993
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 31, 1994
- Last registry action: February 1, 1994
- Mode S code: A6FD65
- Owner when cancelled: [W Transport](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/W%20TRANSPORT)
- Location: [Covington, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Covington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.1347° N, 87.4278° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 47932, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55DH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55DH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55DH-1995-06-01

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-32-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260.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 CHI94LA349](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA349), Sep 24, 1994: Piper PA-32-260 (N55DH), Williamsport, IN, destroyed. Probable cause: The continued flight into adverse weather conditions, the student's failure to maintain a proper glideslope and the CFI's delay in initiating remedial action. Factors related to the accident were 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 19940923030629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940923030629A), Sep 23, 1994: Piper PA32260 (N55DH), Danville, IL, Destroyed. On dual IFR encountered thunderstorm heavy rain on ILS approach. Hit ground short of runway. Failed watch altitude.

## Other aircraft with N55DH

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55DH): Mooney M20J, S/N 24-3414, built 1997

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