# N761R: 1948 Piper PA-17, registration cancelled 2013-05-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 8, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-17](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-17) (registry code 7101702)
- Engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-805](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-805), [TCDS E-205](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-205) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17-24
- Year built: 1948
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 19, 1956
- Certificate issued: August 3, 1981
- Last registry action: March 29, 1986
- Mode S code: AA46B6
- Owner when cancelled: [Boehme Paul D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOEHME%20PAUL%20D)
- Location: [Lodi, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Lodi)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.3199° N, 89.5544° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53555, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N761R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=761R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N761R-2013-05-08

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-17: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-17.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 CHI85FA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85FA176), Apr 26, 1985: Piper PA-17 (N761R), Prairie Dusac, WI, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19850426069881A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850426069881A), Apr 26, 1985: Piper PA17 (N761R), Prairie Dusac, WI, Destroyed. Entering traffic pattern into sun collided with departing N4707T. Spun to ground. No radio communications.

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