# N742RA: 1989 Piper PA-28-161, registration cancelled 2015-11-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 4, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Non-citizen corporation, flight hours not reported
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (registry code 7102803)
- 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: 2841205
- Year built: 1989
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 23, 1989
- Certificate issued: September 5, 2007
- Last registry action: September 11, 2015
- Mode S code: A9FB70
- Owner when cancelled: [M & A Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/M%20%26%20A%20AVIATION)
- Location: [Kissimmee, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Kissimmee)
- Owner type: Non-citizen corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 28.3063° N, 81.4269° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 34741, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N742RA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=742RA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N742RA-2015-11-04

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 2012FA0000592](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000592), Aug 24, 2012: CYLINDER HEAD. CRACKED. CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED AT SPARK PLUG.

## 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.

- [Incident 20130513009179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130513009179I), May 13, 2013: Piper PA-28-161 (N742RA), Lake Wales, FL, Substantial damage. Instuctor and student pilot performed simulated engine failure. A landing was made at Lake Wales Airport(X07) and as the aircraft exited the runway to the…

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