# N8501W: Piper PA-28-235, registration cancelled 1965-12-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 1, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-235](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-235) (registry code 7102810)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2810002
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 28, 1965
- Mode S code: ABA9E8
- Owner when cancelled: [Roanoke Flying Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROANOKE%20FLYING%20CORP)
- Location: [Roanoke, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Roanoke)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8501W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8501W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8501W-1965-12-01

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-28-235: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-235.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 NYC66A0033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66A0033), Sep 11, 1965: Piper PA-28 (N8501W), Elkwood, VA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other aircraft with N8501W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8501W): Fairchild C-119, S/N 10880, built 1952

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