# N6642P: Piper PA-24, registration cancelled 1977-12-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 28, 1977
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24) (registry code 7102402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 24-1764
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 19, 1974
- Mode S code: A8C5C1
- Owner when cancelled: [Van Dorst Anton A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VAN%20DORST%20ANTON%20A)
- Location: [Hay, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Hay)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6642P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6642P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6642P-1977-12-28

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-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 OAK77FVM05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FVM05), Dec 31, 1976: Piper PA-24 (N6642P), San Carlos, CA, 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 19761231041529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761231041529A), Dec 31, 1976: Piper PA24400 (N6642P), San Carlos, CA, Substantial damage. Lndd in marsh area.

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