# N8372Y: 1967 Piper PA-30, registration cancelled 2018-02-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 20, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (registry code 7103002)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (registry code 41509)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1EA), [TCDS 1E12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 30-1526
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 12, 1967
- Certificate issued: June 18, 2012
- Last registry action: November 26, 2013
- Mode S code: AB7510
- Owner when cancelled: [Bronzburg Michael C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRONZBURG%20MICHAEL%20C)
- Location: [Catawissa, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Catawissa)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8956° N, 76.4037° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 17820, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8372Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8372Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8372Y-2018-02-20

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 (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 ERA14FA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14FA077), Dec 26, 2013: Piper PA-30 (N8372Y), Biglerville, PA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The noninstrument-rated pilot's spatial disorientation after inadvertently encountering instrument meteorological conditions at night and his subsequent loss of airplane control.
- [NTSB FTW72DPD47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPD47), Jun 14, 1972: Piper PA-30 (N8372Y), Ranger, TX, 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 20131226024769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131226024769A), Dec 26, 2013: Piper PA-30 (N8372Y), Biglerville, PA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. The aircraft apparently departed N13 (bloomsburg, PA), bound for kdyb (summerville, SC). The pilot did not file an IFR or VFR flight plan. He obtained weather…

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