# N8056W: Piper PA-28-180, registration cancelled 1974-01-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 28, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-2132
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 28, 1973
- Mode S code: AAF7AF
- Owner when cancelled: [Manahan Calvin D Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MANAHAN%20CALVIN%20D%20JR)
- Location: [Gettysburg, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Gettysburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8056W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8056W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8056W-1974-01-28

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-28-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180.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 NYC74AN048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74AN048), Nov 25, 1973: Piper PA-28 (N8056W), Donnally Mills, PA, destroyed, 3 fatal
- [NTSB NYC68F0370](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68F0370), Feb 24, 1968: Piper PA-28 (N8056W), Thomasville, PA, 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 19731125039219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731125039219A), Nov 25, 1973: Piper PA28180 (N8056W), Donnally Mills, PA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Rcvrd 11/26/73.fss advised against VFR flt. Mt obscured by fog. Psb wx 300FT ovcst 3/4MI r-f.

## Other aircraft with N8056W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8056W): Piper L-21B, S/N 53-7776

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