# N7304P: Piper PA-24-250, registration cancelled 1997-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (registry code 7102404)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 242479
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 21, 1988
- Last registry action: August 17, 1994
- Mode S code: A9CDFD
- Owner when cancelled: [Deberg Lavern K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEBERG%20LAVERN%20K)
- Location: [Chilcoot, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Chilcoot)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.6886° N, 120.1440° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 96105, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7304P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7304P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7304P-1997-03-25

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-24-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250.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 LAX96FA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96FA249), Dec 23, 1995: Piper PA-24-250 (N7304P), Death Valley, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the non-instrument rated pilot's intentional VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19951223047269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951223047269A), Dec 23, 1995: Piper PA24250 (N7304P), Death Valley, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Became overdue en route. Found 6MO. Later. Info indicates descent for airport. Impacted ridge. Low clouds snow.
- [Incident 19801126080319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801126080319I), Nov 26, 1980: Piper PA24250 (N7304P), Austin, NV, Minor damage. Pilot flying low over remote area struck an electrical wire with wing-tip.

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