# N628FL: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1991-01-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 9, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Second triennial mailing, no response
- 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: 287125518
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 24, 1987
- Last registry action: October 6, 1990
- Mode S code: A8347D
- Owner when cancelled: [Ruth Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RUTH%20ENTERPRISES%20INC)
- Location: [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 61.1637° N, 149.9966° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99502, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N628FL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=628FL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N628FL-1991-01-09

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-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 ANC90LA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC90LA085), Jun 9, 1990: Piper PA-28 (N628FL), Circle Hot Spgs, AK, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S CONTINUED FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE WEATHER, AND SURROUNDING TERRAIN, WERE FACTORS.

## 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 19900609021629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900609021629A), Jun 9, 1990: Piper PA28140 (N628FL), Circle Hot Spri, AK, Destroyed. Tried to negotiate a canyon when weather closed in but unable to outclimb rising terrain. Aircraft burned on impact

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