# N657FL: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1976-12-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 29, 1976
- 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: 28-7125574
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 13, 1972
- Mode S code: A8A743
- Owner when cancelled: [Trans-Florida Airlines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRANS-FLORIDA%20AIRLINES%20INC)
- Location: [Daytona Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Daytona%20Beach)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N657FL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=657FL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N657FL-1976-12-29

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 MIA76AM111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76AM111), Sep 23, 1976: Piper PA-28 (N657FL), Deland, FL, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19760923035629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760923035629A), Sep 23, 1976: Piper PA28140 (N657FL), Deland, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Acft not maintained for night flt. Plt had little night experience. Alcohol level 126MG pct.

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