# N85115: Piper PA-31-350, registration cancelled 1996-04-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 9, 1996
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (registry code 7103110)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A20SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A20SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 317405182
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: May 3, 1993
- Last registry action: May 5, 1993
- Mode S code: ABADA8
- Owner when cancelled: [Lwcr Transportation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LWCR%20TRANSPORTATION%20INC)
- Location: [Minot, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Minot)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 48.2361° N, 101.2776° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Minot, ND, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N85115
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=85115
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N85115-1996-04-09

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-31-350: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350.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 CHI95FA285](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI95FA285), Aug 18, 1995: Piper PA-31-350 (N85115), Ardoch, ND, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot-in-command's continuing flight into adverse weather. Factors were the pilot-in-command's failure to obtain a weather observation and the adverse weather.

## 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 19950818025499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950818025499A), Aug 18, 1995: Piper PA31350 (N85115), Ardoch, ND, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Dropped passengers. Departes sans weather check. Flew into thunderstorm. Lost control. Impacted trees and burned. (-23) aircraft as on a VFR part 91 flight…

## Other aircraft with N85115

- [Cancelled 2023-03-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N85115-2023-03-23): Air Tractor AT-602, S/N 602-0652. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Meredith Flying Service LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MEREDITH%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20LLC), [Jonesboro, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Jonesboro)
- [Cancelled 1973-01-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N85115-1973-01-04): Aeronca 7AC, S/N 7AC-3848. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Indianola Feed Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INDIANOLA%20FEED%20SERVICE), [Indianola, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Indianola)

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