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N8478F

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1976 Piper PA-28-151 · Lycoming 0-320 series

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Cancelled: May 14, 2013
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 28-7715269
Year built: 1976
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
Airworthiness date: December 6, 1976
Certificate issued: October 7, 1992
Last registry action: October 2, 1998
Mode S code: AB9D50
Owners when cancelled: Segura Benjamin Segura Felix
Location: San Leandro, CA
Owner type: Co-owned

Airframe modelPiper PA-28-151TCDS 2A13 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming 0-320 seriesTCDS E-274 · Reciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N8478F and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW97LA090Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBrownsville, TXthe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane which led to fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power. Factors were the pilot's lack of preflight planning and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jan 27, 1997 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N8478F and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19970127000909AForced Landing · Brownsville, TXLost power on approach. Hit tree landing in a field. Fuel tanks were empty.(-23) returning from waco, Texas (4:30) minute flight) the aircraft lost power and crashed short of the runway.Jan 27, 1997 · Substantial damage Incident 19961109043289IFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Robstown, TXNarrative: on November 9, 1996, at 1715 CST a Piper PA-28-151, N8478F owned by southwind aviation, inc. suffered an engine failure during an instructional flight. An IFR flight plan was filed and visual meteorological conditions prevailed. The aircraft landed…Nov 9, 1996