# N612FL: 1971 Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 2017-01-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 18, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7125491
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: September 21, 1971
- Certificate issued: June 28, 2004
- Last registry action: February 21, 2014
- Mode S code: A7F6B4
- Owner when cancelled: [Walker Richard J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALKER%20RICHARD%20J)
- Location: [Eden, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Eden)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.6466° N, 78.8748° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 14057, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N612FL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=612FL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N612FL-2017-01-18

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 (2)

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 ERA16FA324](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16FA324), Sep 25, 2016: Piper PA28 (N612FL), North Collins, NY, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: The failure of the second airplane's pilot to see and avoid the first airplane as he was overtaking the first airplane.
- [NTSB NYC96LA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA162), Aug 3, 1996: Piper PA-28-140 (N612FL), Sodus, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in insufficient runway to stop the airplane, and the subsequent overrun. Factors in the accident were the wet grass runway…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20160925020642A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160925020642A), Sep 25, 2016: Piper PA-28-140 (N612FL), North Collins, NY, Destroyed, 2 fatal. On 9/25/2016 at approx 0930 EDT, N612FL collided with N3580V over North Collins NY (42 36'1"n, 78 53'48"w). The mid air collision severed the tail section of…
- [Accident 19960803020789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960803020789A), Aug 3, 1996: Piper PA28140 (N612FL), Sodus, NY, Substantial damage. Aircraft ran off runway on landing, wings suffered damage.

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