# N8245Y: 1966 Piper PA-30, registration cancelled 1973-05-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 7, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (registry code 7103002)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 30-1370
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: August 3, 1972
- Mode S code: AB42D5
- Owner when cancelled: [Holt Ed B/Holt Billie](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOLT%20ED%20B%2FHOLT%20BILLIE)
- Location: [Topeka, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Topeka)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8245Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8245Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8245Y-1973-05-07

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-30: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30.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 MKC73AK012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73AK012), Aug 3, 1972: Piper PA-30 (N8245Y), Overbrook, KS, destroyed, 4 fatal

## Other aircraft with N8245Y

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8245Y): Piper PA-28RT-201T, S/N 28R-8031152, built 1980

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