# N6498R: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1968-02-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 2, 1968
- 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: 28-21691
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 9, 1966
- Mode S code: A88A2A
- Owner when cancelled: [Illini Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ILLINI%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Urbana, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Urbana)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6498R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6498R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6498R-1968-02-02

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 CHI68D0479](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68D0479), Mar 16, 1967: Piper PA-28 (N6498R), Urbana, IL, destroyed

## Other aircraft with N6498R

- [Cancelled 1994-09-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6498R-1994-09-01): Cessna 172RG, S/N 172RG0187. Exported to Spain. Owner: [Castex Albert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CASTEX%20ALBERT), [Orlando, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Orlando)

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