# N7496J: Piper PA-28R-180, registration cancelled 1989-06-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 5, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28R-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180) (registry code 7102809)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28R30858
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: AA172C
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7496J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7496J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7496J-1989-06-05

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-28R-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CHI81FA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FA028), Feb 18, 1981: Piper PA-28R (N7496J), Fort Wayne, IN, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB CHI75FET02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FET02), Jul 20, 1974: Piper PA-28R (N7496J), Huntington, IN, substantial damage

## 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 19810218004359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810218004359A), Feb 18, 1981: Piper PA28R180 (N7496J), Fort Wayne, IN, Destroyed. Pilot descended below minimums on ILS approach and crashed 1/8 mile from airport.
- [Accident 19740720034689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740720034689A), Jul 20, 1974: Piper PA28R180 (N7496J), Huntington, IN, Substantial damage. Numerous suitable arpts thrughout gnl area. Lndd in open fld with numerous small ditches.

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