# N56961: Piper PA-28R-200, registration cancelled 1981-08-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 11, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28R-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (registry code 7102811)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28R-7435065
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 23, 1978
- Mode S code: A74B9D
- Owner when cancelled: [Tubbs William R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TUBBS%20WILLIAM%20R)
- Location: [Vacaville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Vacaville)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56961
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=56961
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56961-1981-08-11

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-28R-200: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-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 LAX81DVD23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DVD23), May 17, 1981: Piper PA-28R (N56961), Livermore, CA, 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 19810517026459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810517026459A), May 17, 1981: Piper PA28R200 (N56961), Livermore, CA, Substantial damage. Pilot proceeded up canyon and could not climb out. Stalled out into trees.

## Other aircraft with N56961

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56961): Buckeye Powered Parachutes DREAM MACHINE, S/N 3489
- [Cancelled 1960-05-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56961-1960-05-25): Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, S/N 6633, built 1946. Owner: [Barry Homer J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARRY%20HOMER%20J), [Riverside, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Riverside)

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