# N6506C: 1978 Piper PA-28R-201, registration cancelled 2008-01-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 9, 2008
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28R-201](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-201) (registry code 7102816)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28R-7837170
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 17, 1978
- Last registry action: January 9, 2008
- Mode S code: A88FE7
- Location: [Kennesaw, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Kennesaw)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.0366° N, 84.5901° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30144, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6506C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6506C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6506C-2008-01-09

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-28R-201: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-201.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 DEN06FA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN06FA111), Aug 7, 2006: Piper PA-28R-201 (N6506C), Salida, CO, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation. Contributing factors in this accident were the pilot's lack of familiarity with the geographical area, his becoming lost/disoriented, his…

## 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 20060807015059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060807015059A), Aug 7, 2006: Piper PA28R201 (N6506C), Salida, CO, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) On August 7, 2006, approximately 1030 mountain daylight time, a Piper PA-28R-201, N6506C, piloted by an airline transport pilot, was destroyed when it…
- [Incident 19870924066849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870924066849I), Sep 24, 1987: Piper PA28R201 (N6506C), San Martin, CA, Minor damage. Distracted pilot failed to lower the gear for landing during a bfr.

## Other aircraft with N6506C

- [Cancelled 1966-02-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6506C-1966-02-14): Fletcher FU-24, S/N 7. Exported to New Zealand. Owner: [Aircraft Technical Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20TECHNICAL%20SERVICE%20INC), [Van Nuys, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Van%20Nuys)

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