# N5985F: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1983-11-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 4, 1983
- 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: 28-7725072
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 6, 1983
- Mode S code: A7BE2C
- Owner when cancelled: [Plut David R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLUT%20DAVID%20R)
- Location: [Rosemead, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Rosemead)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5985F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5985F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5985F-1983-11-04

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 LAX83LA194](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA194), Apr 15, 1983: Piper PA-28-140 (N5985F), Oceana, CA, 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 19830415070269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830415070269A), Apr 15, 1983: Piper PA28140 (N5985F), Oceano, CA, Substantial damage. Student ran out of fuel on right tank on approach to airport. Struck mobile homes. Failed to select other fuel tank

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