# N5906H: 1949 Piper PA-16, registration cancelled 2013-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-16](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-16) (registry code 7101602)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A1), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 16-529
- Year built: 1949
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: February 19, 1957
- Certificate issued: May 13, 1981
- Last registry action: June 19, 1987
- Mode S code: A7A099
- Owner when cancelled: [Kempinski Steve J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KEMPINSKI%20STEVE%20J)
- Location: [Pompano Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Pompano%20Beach)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 26.3059° N, 80.2264° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33067, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5906H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5906H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5906H-2013-04-23

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 MIA71DLG29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DLG29), May 30, 1971: Piper PA-16 (N5906H), Isle Of Palms, SC, substantial damage

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