# N6970F: 1976 Piper PA-28-151, registration cancelled 2014-09-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 3, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-151](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151) (registry code 7102805)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7715189
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: December 30, 1977
- Last registry action: January 4, 1978
- Mode S code: A94715
- Owners when cancelled: [Bierman Travis H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIERMAN%20TRAVIS%20H), [Bierman Donna J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIERMAN%20DONNA%20J), [Nelson Walt H Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NELSON%20WALT%20H%20JR), [Nelson Cathy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NELSON%20CATHY)
- Location: [Porterville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Porterville)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 35.9809° N, 118.8894° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93257, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6970F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6970F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6970F-2014-09-03

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-28-151: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151.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 OAK79FA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA015), Jan 11, 1979: Piper PA-28 (N6970F), Porterville, CA, destroyed, 1 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 19790111000669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790111000669A), Jan 11, 1979: Piper PA28151 (N6970F), Porterville, CA, Destroyed. Pilot lost visual reference at night in fog.

## Other aircraft with N6970F

- [Cancelled 1968-11-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6970F-1968-11-27): Cessna 150F, S/N 15063570, built 1966. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Bill Brennand Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BILL%20BRENNAND%20AVIATION%20INC), [Oshkosh, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Oshkosh)

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