# N5944V: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1981-12-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 24, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7725249
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 22, 1977
- Mode S code: A7AF3B
- Owner when cancelled: [Pacholke Douglas A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PACHOLKE%20DOUGLAS%20A)
- Location: [Emmett, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Emmett)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5944V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5944V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5944V-1981-12-24

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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.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 CHI79FEC52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEC52), Sep 1, 1979: Piper PA-28 (N5944V), Marine City, MI, 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 19790901042129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790901042129A), Sep 1, 1979: Piper PA28140 (N5944V), Marine City, MI, Destroyed. Airplane struck tanker truck on short final. Crashed inverted on airport. Road is 30 feet from runway.

## Other aircraft with N5944V

- [Cancelled 1955-10-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5944V-1955-10-06): Boeing E75N1, S/N 75-8488. Exported to El Salvador. Owner: [P-T Air Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/P-T%20AIR%20SERVICE%20INC), [Hays, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Hays)

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