# N717AV: Piper PA-28-161, registration cancelled 2001-01-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 11, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (registry code 7102803)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7716257
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 19, 1996
- Last registry action: November 14, 2000
- Mode S code: A99622
- Owner when cancelled: [Aircraft Rentals Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20RENTALS%20INC)
- Location: [Farmingdale, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Farmingdale)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.7330° N, 73.4328° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 11735, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N717AV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=717AV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N717AV-2001-01-11

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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-28-161: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161.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 NYC99FA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC99FA123), May 29, 1999: Piper PA-28-161 (N717AV), West Dover, VT, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: Was the failure of the pilot to maintain control of the airplane during an aborted landing. Factors were the pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane, the variable winds, and night conditions.

## 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 19990528006099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990528006099A), May 28, 1999: Piper PA28161 (N717AV), West Dover, VT, Damage unknown, 3 fatal. Acft crash-landed mt. Snow, VT., golf course due to unknown circumstances. 3 fatalities.

## Other aircraft with N717AV

- [Cancelled 2019-01-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N717AV-2019-01-10): Flyingpov XFOLD X8, S/N TRU001. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Truself Media Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRUSELF%20MEDIA%20INC), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)
- [Cancelled 2010-07-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N717AV-2010-07-07): Boeing DHC-8-102, S/N 117, built 1988. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Well Fargo Delaware Trust Co Na Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELL%20FARGO%20DELAWARE%20TRUST%20CO%20NA%20TRUSTEE), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

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