# N8097F: Piper PA-28-161, registration cancelled 1998-07-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 24, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (registry code 7102803)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 288016091
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 6, 1994
- Last registry action: July 16, 1997
- Mode S code: AB069F
- Owner when cancelled: [Obrien Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OBRIEN%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Bay Head, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Bay%20Head)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.0808° N, 74.0591° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08742, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8097F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8097F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8097F-1998-07-24

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-28-161: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161.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 NYC95LA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC95LA102), May 6, 1995: Piper PA-28-161 (N8097F), Old Bridge, NJ, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE LANDING FLARE AND IMPROPERLY RECOVERED FROM A BOUNCED LANDING.

## 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.

- [Incident 19950506009819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950506009819I), May 6, 1995: Piper PA28161 (N8097F), Old Bridge, NJ, Substantial damage. Low time pilot drifted off runway on flare. Tried go around but settled onto grass. Rolled into brush. Nosed over.

## Other aircraft with N8097F

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8097F): Cessna U206, S/N U2060497
- [Cancelled 2006-04-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8097F-2006-04-17): Taft Malcolm J SR RV-6A, S/N 24446, built 2004. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Taft Malcolm J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAFT%20MALCOLM%20J), [Irving, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Irving)

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