# N7940P: Piper PA-24-250, registration cancelled 1982-03-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 11, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (registry code 7102404)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 243176
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 13, 1982
- Mode S code: AAC947
- Owner when cancelled: [John Greene Jr Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHN%20GREENE%20JR%20LTD)
- Location: [Rehobeth Beach, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Rehobeth%20Beach)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7940P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7940P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7940P-1982-03-11

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-24-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250.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 IAD76DLJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76DLJ22), Apr 30, 1976: Piper PA-24 (N7940P), Vanceboro, NC, substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN67F0103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN67F0103), Sep 2, 1966: Piper PA-24 (N7940P), Erie, CO, substantial damage

## 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 19760430032359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760430032359A), Apr 30, 1976: Piper PA24250 (N7940P), Vanceboro, NC, Substantial damage. Nav radios became unreliable. Lndd on dirt road,wing caught.

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