# N8547Y: Piper PA-30, registration cancelled 1982-09-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 1, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 30-1574
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: October 17, 1978
- Mode S code: ABB998
- Owner when cancelled: [Daugherty Thomas A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAUGHERTY%20THOMAS%20A)
- Location: [Charlotte, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Charlotte)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8547Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8547Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8547Y-1982-09-01

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 IAD80FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD80FA031), Mar 20, 1980: Piper PA-30 (N8547Y), Charlotte, NC, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB FTW73DRG43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRG43), Jan 21, 1973: Piper PA-30 (N8547Y), Austin, TX, 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 19800320006169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800320006169A), Mar 20, 1980: Piper PA30 (N8547Y), Charlotte, NC, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Struck trees during ILS approach 1,000 feet short & left of runway. Tower did not give current altimeter.
- [Accident 19730121001069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730121001069A), Jan 21, 1973: Piper PA30 (N8547Y), Austin, TX, Substantial damage

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