# N856AV: 1979 Piper PA-44-180, registration cancelled 2012-08-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 27, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-44-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (registry code 7104402)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A19SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A19SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 44-7995258
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 13, 1979
- Last registry action: July 16, 2010
- Mode S code: ABBDB6
- Location: [Woodland Hills, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Woodland%20Hills)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.1548° N, 118.5948° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91364, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N856AV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=856AV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N856AV-2012-08-27

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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-44-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180.md

## 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.

- [Incident 20100710037879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100710037879I), Jul 10, 2010: Piper PA-44-180 (N856AV), Van Nuys, CA, Minor damage. Right engine failed on take off from rwy 16R at vny. Aircraft could not maintain altitude or airspeed. Pilot made a gear up landing off the end of rwy 16R. Two…
- [Incident 20081031857399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20081031857399I), Oct 31, 2008: Piper PA44180 (N856AV), Orlando, FL, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft performed three landings and taxied back from runway 9L at B3, entered the avion ramp, went over small bump and the pilot stated that gear felt…

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