# N8274B: 1980 Piper PA-28-181, registration cancelled 2011-07-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 20, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Expired dealer
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (registry code 7102807)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-8190051
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: September 26, 1980
- Last registry action: November 29, 1980
- Mode S code: AB4DC2
- Owner when cancelled: [Alaska Transportation Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALASKA%20TRANSPORTATION%20CO)
- Location: [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.3334° N, 121.7817° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95148, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8274B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8274B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8274B-2011-07-20

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-28-181: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181.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 LAX81FA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FA061), Mar 18, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N8274B), Tucson, AZ, destroyed, 2 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 19810318089471A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810318089471A), Mar 18, 1981: Piper PA28181 (N8274B), Tucson, AZ, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Collided with a descending aircraft, N8468S while climbing to cruise. Had just contacted ATC. Alcohol indicated.

## Other aircraft with N8274B

- [Cancelled 1957-08-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8274B-1957-08-23): Cessna 172, S/N 36074. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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