# N8171P: Piper PA-32R-301T, registration cancelled 1988-08-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 25, 1988
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32R-301T](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32r-301t) (registry code 7103220)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32R8029053
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: AB25E6
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8171P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8171P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8171P-1988-08-25

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-32R-301T: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32r-301t.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 ATL88FA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88FA136), Apr 3, 1988: Piper PA-32R-301T (N8171P), Middlesboro, KY, destroyed, 7 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 19880403008109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880403008109A), Apr 3, 1988: Piper PA32R301T (N8171P), Middlesboro, KY, Destroyed, 7 fatal. VFR pilot flying in IFR weather hit mountain side in steep left turn. Weather briefing warned VFR not recommended.

## Other aircraft with N8171P

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8171P): Cirrus Design SR22, S/N 0797, built 2004
- [Cancelled 1989-05-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8171P-1989-05-05): Bell 222, S/N 47525. Exported to Japan. Owner: [Texas Helijet Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEXAS%20HELIJET%20INC), [Grand Prarie, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Grand%20Prarie)
- [Cancelled 1964-12-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8171P-1964-12-23): Piper PA-24, S/N 24-3427. Owner: [Arkansas Aviation Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARKANSAS%20AVIATION%20SALES%20INC), [Little Rock, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Little%20Rock)

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