# N5648H: 1949 Piper PA-16, registration cancelled 2023-05-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 2, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-16](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16) (registry code 7101602)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A1), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 16-259
- Year built: 1949
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: February 28, 1956
- Last registry action: April 26, 2022
- Mode S code: A7393E
- Location: [Lakeview, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Lakeview)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.3059° N, 120.3877° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97630, within about 18 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5648H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5648H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5648H-2023-05-02

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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-16: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16.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 FTW82FQA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82FQA19), May 11, 1982: Piper PA-16 (N5648H), Albuquerque, NM, substantial damage

## 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 19820511015379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820511015379A), May 11, 1982: Piper PA16 (N5648H), Albuquerque, NM, Substantial damage. Aircraft was airborne prematurely. Failed to climb. Mixture control was discovered not locked in.

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