# N65DB: 1960 Piper PA-24, registration cancelled 2014-11-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 12, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24) (registry code 7102402)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 24-1688
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 1, 1960
- Certificate issued: February 10, 1982
- Last registry action: April 9, 1988
- Mode S code: A88AAE
- Owners when cancelled: [Morgan Fred H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORGAN%20FRED%20H), [Crunch Air Salvage](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRUNCH%20AIR%20SALVAGE)
- Location: [Cyn Cntry, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Cyn%20Cntry)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.4339° N, 118.4599° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91351, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65DB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=65DB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65DB-2014-11-12

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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-24: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24.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 LAX84LA225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA225), Mar 20, 1984: Piper PA-24-180 (N65DB), Tucson, AZ, substantial damage

## 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 19840320006719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840320006719A), Mar 20, 1984: Piper PA24 (N65DB), Tucson, AZ, Substantial damage. Part of one propeller blade broke off due to metal fatigue during landing descent. Vibration and landing damage.

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