# N6642L: Piper PA-31-310, registration cancelled 1982-03-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 2, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-31-310](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-310) (registry code 7103102)
- Serial number: 31-580
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 12, 1978
- Mode S code: A8C5BE
- Owner when cancelled: [Comair Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COMAIR%20INC)
- Location: [Cincinnati, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Cincinnati)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6642L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6642L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6642L-1982-03-02

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-31-310: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-310.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 DCA80AA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA80AA002), Oct 8, 1979: Piper PA-31 (N6642L), Covington, KY, destroyed, 8 fatal
- [NTSB IAD79IA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79IA030), Feb 7, 1979: Piper PA-31 (N6642L), Cincinnati, OH, incident, no damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 19791008037629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791008037629A), Oct 8, 1979: Piper PA31 (N6642L), Covington, KY, Destroyed, 7 fatal. Lost right engine on takeoff. Failed to clean up airplane & maintain speed. Overgross wt. Aft CG. Airplane stalled.
- [Incident 19790207004919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790207004919I), Feb 7, 1979: Piper PA31 (N6642L), Covington, KY. Pilot experienced elevator control problems. Found cable off of pulley.
- [Incident 19780427013859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780427013859I), Apr 27, 1978: Piper PA31 (N6642L), Cincinnati, OH, Minor damage. Engine cowling separated from engine in flight.

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