# N799Y: Piper PA-23-160, registration cancelled 1981-01-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 23, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-160) (registry code 7102304)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 23-1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: May 29, 1963
- Mode S code: AADB9A
- Owner when cancelled: [The Akeley Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THE%20AKELEY%20CO)
- Location: [Fargo, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Fargo)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N799Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=799Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N799Y-1981-01-23

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-23-160: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-160.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 MKC78FA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA032), Apr 17, 1978: Piper PA-23 (N799Y), St Cloud, MN, 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 19780417017669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780417017669A), Apr 17, 1978: Piper PA23 (N799Y), St Cloud, MN, Destroyed. Lost eng aft lift off,continued flt.4000FT rwy available at pointeng failure.

## Other aircraft with N799Y

- [Cancelled 2018-03-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N799Y-2018-03-20): Keystone Helicopter S-76C, S/N 760799, built 2010. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Sikorsky International Operations Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIKORSKY%20INTERNATIONAL%20OPERATIONS%20INC), [Stratford, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Stratford)
- [Cancelled 1933-02-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N799Y-1933-02-11): Le Roy Tyler TYLER HEATH PARASOL, S/N T-3, built 1930. Owner: [Thompson Gordon](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMPSON%20GORDON), [Ridgewood, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Ridgewood)

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