# N8360K: 1981 Piper PA-44-180, registration cancelled 2023-12-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 26, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-44-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (registry code 7104402)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A19SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A19SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 44-8195018
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 5, 1981
- Certificate issued: February 25, 2016
- Last registry action: July 18, 2023
- Mode S code: AB7106
- Owner when cancelled: [Hillsboro Aero Academy LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HILLSBORO%20AERO%20ACADEMY%20LLC)
- Location: [Hillsboro, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Hillsboro)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 45.5692° N, 122.9472° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97124, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8360K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8360K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8360K-2023-12-26

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-44-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180.md

## Service difficulty reports (2)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 8HBR20211029034](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/8HBR20211029034), Oct 29, 2021: PUSHROD. WORN. FOUND CYLINDER #2 EXHAUST PUSHROD WEARING ON SHROUD TUBE SPRING.
- [SDR 5HAS2016022900104](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/5HAS2016022900104), Feb 29, 2016: TACH GENERATOR. SHEARED. LOSS OF RT ENGINE RPM INDICATION DUE TO THE TACH-GEN INSTALLATION ADAPTER SHEARED AT THREADED PORTION OF ADAPTER.

## 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 WPR24FA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24FA004), Oct 4, 2023: Piper PA-44-180 (N8360K), Newberg, OR, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain control of the airplane and the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the flight, which resulted in a stall/spin from which they were…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20231003011449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231003011449A), Oct 3, 2023: Piper PA-44-180 (N8360K), Newberg, OR, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Following takeoff from hio the multi-eng CFI and training commercial pilot appeared to have performed stall training and steep turns with a private pilot as…
- [Incident 20120418008359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120418008359I), Apr 18, 2012: Piper PA-44-180 (N8360K), Chesterfield, MO, Minor damage. On 04/18/2012, at approximately 1700 hours, pilot in control [privacy data omitted] and passenger [privacy data omitted] were cleared to take off on runway 26R…

## Other aircraft with N8360K

- [Cancelled 1970-10-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8360K-1970-10-12): Universal Stinson 108-1, S/N 108-1360. Owner: [Welborn Robert E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELBORN%20ROBERT%20E), [Lafayette, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Lafayette)

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