# N5691H: Piper PA-16, registration cancelled 1972-01-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 5, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-16](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16) (registry code 7101602)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 16-291
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 12, 1968
- Mode S code: A74ADC
- Owner when cancelled: [Pipestone Funeral Chapel Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIPESTONE%20FUNERAL%20CHAPEL%20INC)
- Location: [Pipestone, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Pipestone)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5691H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5691H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5691H-1972-01-05

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 MKC71AK003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71AK003), Jul 14, 1970: Piper PA-16 (N5691H), Floodwood, MN, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other aircraft with N5691H

- [Cancelled 2013-04-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5691H-2013-04-23): Enstrom Helicopter 280C, S/N 1175, built 1979. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Telecommunications Properties](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TELECOMMUNICATIONS%20PROPERTIES), [Concord, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Concord)

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