# N81957: 1961 Piper PA-24-250, registration cancelled 2012-07-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 24, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (registry code 7102404)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 24-2561
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 10, 1979
- Last registry action: July 25, 2008
- Mode S code: AB2DF2
- Location: [Mesa, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mesa)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4504° N, 111.8029° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85203, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N81957
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=81957
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81957-2012-07-24

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-24-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250.md

## 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 19920405013479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920405013479I), Apr 5, 1992: Piper PA24250 (N81957), Logan, UT, Minor damage. Partial collapse of right gear on touchdown. Became airborne. Landed gear up beside runway. Down lock not engaged.

## Other aircraft with N81957

- [Cancelled 1950-10-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81957-1950-10-02): Aeronca 7BCM/CONV, S/N 7AC-582. Owner: [Hibbard C F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HIBBARD%20C%20F)

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