# N7378Z: Piper PA-25-235, registration cancelled 2000-02-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 11, 2000
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-25-235](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (registry code 7102504)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A8](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25-3335
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 12, 1995
- Last registry action: December 16, 1998
- Mode S code: A9E894
- Owner when cancelled: [Morris Russell E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORRIS%20RUSSELL%20E)
- Location: [Mellette, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Mellette)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.1647° N, 98.4421° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 57461, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7378Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7378Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7378Z-2000-02-11

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-25-235: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235.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 CHI97LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI97LA174), Jun 21, 1997: Piper PA-25-235 (N7378Z), Faulkton, SD, destroyed. Probable cause: the pilot's inability to see the power lines and the power lines. Factors contributing to this accident were the trees and the sunglare.

## 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 19970620026829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970620026829A), Jun 20, 1997: Piper PA25235 (N7378Z), Faulkton, SD, Destroyed. (.4) A witness said that he saw the airplane make a low pass to the west. The airplane was approximately 1/4-mile north of his location. He saw the airplane…

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