# N5683U: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1990-08-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 31, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2826480
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A74776
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5683U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5683U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5683U-1990-08-31

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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.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 MKC87LA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA167), Aug 26, 1987: Piper PA-28-140 (N5683U), Hot Springs, AR, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC75DCQ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75DCQ10), Aug 3, 1974: Piper PA-28 (N5683U), Larned, KS, 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 19870825047609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870825047609A), Aug 25, 1987: Piper PA28140 (N5683U), Hot Springs, AR, Substantial damage. Ran out of fuel en route. Struck trees and the ground on the forced landing.
- [Accident 19740803025809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740803025809A), Aug 3, 1974: Piper PA28140 (N5683U), Larned, KS, Substantial damage. Strong var wind gusting 26K.

## Other aircraft with N5683U

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5683U): Bellanca 17-30A, S/N 73-30500

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