# N57842: Piper PA-36-300, registration cancelled 1981-08-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 26, 1981
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-36-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-36-300) (registry code 7103612)
- Serial number: 36-7760015
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 24, 1981
- Mode S code: A76F20
- Owner when cancelled: [Johnston Aircraft Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSTON%20AIRCRAFT%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Tulare, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Tulare)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57842
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=57842
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57842-1981-08-26

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-36-300: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-36-300.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 CHI80FEV26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEV26), Jul 11, 1980: Piper PA-36 (N57842), Mc Lean, IL, 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 19800711025909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800711025909A), Jul 11, 1980: Piper PA36300 (N57842), Mclean, IL, Substantial damage. Lost propeller on takeoff. Crash landed off end of runway. Attach bolts failed.
- [Incident 19790726021359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790726021359I), Jul 26, 1979: Piper PA36300 (N57842), Mclean, IL, Minor damage. Ran off end of runway during attempted takeoff.

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