# N6797J: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1977-07-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 12, 1977
- 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: 28-24527
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 22, 1970
- Mode S code: A9007D
- Owner when cancelled: [Civil Air Patrol Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CIVIL%20AIR%20PATROL%20INC)
- Location: [Maxwell Afb, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Maxwell%20Afb)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6797J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6797J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6797J-1977-07-12

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-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 NYC76FNA37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76FNA37), May 1, 1976: Piper PA-28 (N6797J), Lincoln, RI, 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 19760501009039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760501009039A), May 1, 1976: Piper PA28140 (N6797J), Lincoln, RI, Substantial damage. Hit rwy embankment.

## Other aircraft with N6797J

- [Cancelled 2023-09-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6797J-2023-09-29): Piper PA-42, S/N 42-8001040, built 1981. Exported to Canada. Owner: Hamilton Ontario

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