# N57871: 1977 Piper PA-36-300, registration cancelled 2012-09-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 20, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-36-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-36-300) (registry code 7103612)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 36-7760036
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: March 30, 1977
- Last registry action: July 17, 1992
- Mode S code: A76F88
- Location: [Tarzan, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Tarzan)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.3054° N, 101.9751° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tarzan, TX, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57871
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=57871
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57871-2012-09-20

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-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 FTW97LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW97LA029), Sep 8, 1996: Piper PA-36-300 (N57871), Stanton, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: Pilot's failure to maintain clearance with a wire resulting in the separation of the rudder and a loss of aircraft control.

## 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 19960908045169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960908045169A), Sep 8, 1996: Piper PA36300 (N57871), Stanton, TX, Substantial damage. Struck wire spraying edge of milo field. Lost rudder and control landing on airport. Structural empannage damage.

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