# N7578L: Piper PA-31-310, registration cancelled 2001-03-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 1, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-31-310](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-310) (registry code 7103102)
- Serial number: 31-7401201
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: September 1, 1988
- Last registry action: December 19, 2000
- Mode S code: AA3785
- Owner when cancelled: [Speisman Jon](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPEISMAN%20JON)
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 25.6544° N, 80.4122° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33186, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7578L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7578L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7578L-2001-03-01

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-31-310: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-310.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 MIA98FA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA98FA200), Jul 17, 1998: Piper PA-31-310 (N7578L), Miami, FL, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which led to fuel contamination and subsequent loss of engine power. Also causal was the pilot's failure to maintain single engine flying speed (VMC).

## 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 19980717024559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980717024559A), Jul 17, 1998: Piper PA31310 (N7578L), Miami, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Lost and engine shortly after departure. Observed flying low engine sputtering. Impacted terrain 1 mile east of tmb. (-23) witness states he saw aircraft…

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