# N8541Y: Piper PA-30, registration cancelled 1997-10-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 4, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (registry code 7103002)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 301599
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: July 7, 1994
- Last registry action: July 16, 1997
- Mode S code: ABB8C6
- Owners when cancelled: [Glidden Dennis C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLIDDEN%20DENNIS%20C), [Smallidge David B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMALLIDGE%20DAVID%20B)
- Location: [Wolfeboro, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Wolfeboro)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 43.6104° N, 71.1779° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 03894, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8541Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8541Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8541Y-1997-10-04

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.

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 BFO94LA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94LA153), Aug 27, 1994: Piper PA-30 (N8541Y), Wolfeboro, NH, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN INFLIGHT COLLISSION WITH TREES.
- [NTSB MIA75DKJ37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75DKJ37), Jan 19, 1975: Piper PA-30 (N8541Y), Talladega, AL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19940827048639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940827048639A), Aug 27, 1994: Piper PA30 (N8541Y), Wolfboro, NH, Substantial damage. Veered on landing. Began go around but left wing struck some tree branches. Spun around off runway.
- [Accident 19750119001149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750119001149A), Jan 19, 1975: Piper PA30 (N8541Y), Talladega, AL, Substantial damage. After wind gust plt decided lnd in swamp beside rwy.

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