# N6178W: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1965-06-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 18, 1965
- 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: 28-20199
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 29, 1964
- Mode S code: A80C44
- Owner when cancelled: [Piper Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIPER%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP)
- Location: [Lock Haven, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Lock%20Haven)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6178W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6178W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6178W-1965-06-18

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 (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 NYC65A0133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65A0133), May 1, 1965: Piper PA-28 (N6178W), Newton, NJ, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N6178W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6178W): Cessna P210N, S/N P21000724, built 1981

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