# N83874: 1981 Piper PA-34-220T, registration cancelled 2013-05-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 30, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-34-220T](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-220t) (registry code 7103420)
- Engine: [Continental TSIO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (registry code 17019)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7SO), [TCDS E9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E9CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 34-8133096
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 31, 1981
- Certificate issued: August 26, 1988
- Last registry action: September 15, 1997
- Mode S code: AB797C
- Owner when cancelled: [Don Griffith Construction Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DON%20GRIFFITH%20CONSTRUCTION%20INC)
- Location: [Carthage, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Carthage)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.1385° N, 94.2741° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75633, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N83874
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=83874
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N83874-2013-05-30

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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-34-220T: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-220t.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 FTW88FA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88FA161), Sep 4, 1988: Piper PA-34-220T (N83874), Carthage, TX, destroyed, 5 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 19880903036789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880903036789A), Sep 3, 1988: Piper PA34220T (N83874), Carthage, TX, Destroyed, 5 fatal. Struck trees turning base for night visual landing. Dense fog in area.

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