# N782TM: 1984 Piper PA-32R-301, registration cancelled 2018-04-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 2, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32R-301](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32r-301) (registry code 7103218)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-series) (registry code 41530)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO), [TCDS 1E4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32R-8513001
- Year built: 1984
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 17, 1984
- Certificate issued: May 6, 2011
- Last registry action: December 12, 2013
- Mode S code: AA99A9
- Owner when cancelled: [Smith Family Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20FAMILY%20AVIATION%20LLC)
- Location: [Warsaw, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Warsaw)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.2140° N, 85.8696° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 46580, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N782TM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=782TM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N782TM-2018-04-02

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-32R-301: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32r-301.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 ERA16FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16FA001), Oct 2, 2015: Piper PA32R (N782TM), Westminster, SC, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's loss of airplane control for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

## 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 20151002016669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151002016669A), Oct 2, 2015: Piper PA-32R-301 (N782TM), Westminster, SC, Destroyed, 4 fatal. On October 2, 2015, about 1512 eastern daylight time, a Piper PA-32R-301, N782TM, collided with terrain following an in-flight breakup near Westminster, south…

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