# N56657: 1973 Piper PA-34-200, registration cancelled 2010-07-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 26, 2010
- Exported to: Brazil
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-34-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200) (registry code 7103405)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7SO), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 34-7450017
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 2, 1973
- Certificate issued: June 28, 2010
- Last registry action: June 28, 2010
- Mode S code: A7405B
- Owner when cancelled: [Aerotrade International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AEROTRADE%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7236° N, 75.5412° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19801, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56657
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=56657
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56657-2010-07-26

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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-34-200: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200.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 ATL87IA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87IA163), Jun 9, 1987: Piper PA-34-200 (N56657), Birmingham, AL, incident, minor 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.

- [Incident 19900102003209I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900102003209I), Jan 2, 1990: Piper PA34200 (N56657), Sanford, FL, Minor damage. Nose gear retracted while taxiing. Bolt attaching drag link to gear broke.
- [Incident 19870608065619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870608065619I), Jun 8, 1987: Piper PA34200 (N56657), Birmingham, AL, Minor damage. Pilot forgot to extend the gear for landing. Landed gear up.

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