# N5855P: 1959 Piper PA-24-250, registration cancelled 2012-05-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 18, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (registry code 7102404)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 24-937
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: March 31, 1976
- Last registry action: May 7, 1977
- Mode S code: A78B90
- Owner when cancelled: [Valeo Thomas](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VALEO%20THOMAS)
- Location: [Newbury, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Newbury)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.8124° N, 70.8911° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 01950, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5855P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5855P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5855P-2012-05-18

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-24-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250.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 NYC77FNA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FNA15), Apr 10, 1977: Piper PA-24 (N5855P), Plymouth, MA, substantial damage

## 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 19770410007219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770410007219A), Apr 10, 1977: Piper PA24250 (N5855P), Plymouth, MA, Substantial damage. Selected empty tank. Hit utility pole.

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