# N8253W: Piper PA-28-180, registration cancelled 1974-12-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 31, 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: 28-2403
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 18, 1972
- Mode S code: AB4644
- Owner when cancelled: [Henry Daniel D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HENRY%20DANIEL%20D)
- Location: [Fernley, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Fernley)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8253W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8253W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8253W-1974-12-31

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 LAX75FUA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75FUA17), Sep 27, 1974: Piper PA-28 (N8253W), Sn Nicls Is, CA, destroyed
- [NTSB DEN66D0190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN66D0190), Dec 8, 1965: Piper PA-28 (N8253W), Fountain, CO, 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 19740927037669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740927037669A), Sep 27, 1974: Piper PA28180 (N8253W), Sn Nicls Is, CA, Destroyed. Lost on top of ovrcast at sea. Df steer to island,ran out of fuel,ditched at sea. Inj index presumed

## Other aircraft with N8253W

- [Cancelled 2010-03-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8253W-2010-03-24): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 28-8190015, built 1980. Second triennial mailing, no response. Owner: [Air Desert Pacific Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20DESERT%20PACIFIC%20CORP), [La Verne, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/La%20Verne)

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