# N56840: Piper PA-32-300, registration cancelled 1975-10-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 14, 1975
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (registry code 7103212)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-7440031
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 13, 1974
- Mode S code: A7479F
- Owner when cancelled: [Esmailka Harold DBA Harolds Air Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ESMAILKA%20HAROLD%20DBA%20HAROLDS%20AIR%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Ruby, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Ruby)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56840
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=56840
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56840-1975-10-14

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 ANC76AA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA010), Jul 21, 1975: Piper PA-32 (N56840), Kaltag, AK, destroyed

## 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 19750721027739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750721027739A), Jul 21, 1975: Piper PA32300 (N56840), Kaltag, AK, Destroyed. Fish load shifted to rear on climb out. No cargo net. Plt tried to ret & lnd. Settled short of rwy.

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