# N776SW: Piper PA-31P, registration cancelled 1982-03-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 3, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-31P](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31p) (registry code 7103120)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A8EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A8EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 31P-7730009
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 2, 1978
- Mode S code: AA80F6
- Owner when cancelled: [Aircraft Finance And Leasing Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20FINANCE%20AND%20LEASING%20CO%20INC)
- Location: [Charleston, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Charleston)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N776SW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=776SW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N776SW-1982-03-03

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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-31P: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31p.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 ATL80FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FA072), Jul 10, 1980: Piper PA-31P (N776SW), Charleston, SC, 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 19800710040489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800710040489A), Jul 10, 1980: Piper PA31P (N776SW), Charleston, SC, Destroyed. Power loss. Right engine at cruise. Returned. Struck trees short of runway. Feathered left engine, over gross.

## Other aircraft with N776SW

- [Cancelled 2025-11-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N776SW-2025-11-19): Cirrus Design SR22, S/N 4529, built 2017. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Valiair Lc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VALIAIR%20LC%20TRUSTEE), [Casper, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Casper)

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