# N8620P: Piper PA-24-400, registration cancelled 1992-12-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 15, 1992
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24-400](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-400) (registry code 7102408)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 26144
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 3, 1987
- Last registry action: January 4, 1991
- Mode S code: ABD8AB
- Owner when cancelled: [Burke Coal Company Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BURKE%20COAL%20COMPANY%20INC)
- Location: [Wise, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Wise)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 36.9972° N, 82.5666° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 24293, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8620P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8620P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8620P-1992-12-15

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-24-400: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-400.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 ATL92FA152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92FA152), Aug 3, 1992: Piper PA-24-400 (N8620P), Dovesville, SC, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER WHICH RESULTED FROM AN UNDETERMINED MALFUNCTION OF THE IGNITION SYSTEM. A FACTOR WAS FOG.
- [NTSB MKC73FCJ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73FCJ04), Jul 8, 1972: Piper PA-24 (N8620P), Ord, NE, substantial damage

## 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 19920803028779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920803028779A), Aug 3, 1992: Piper PA24400 (N8620P), Darlington, SC, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Report magneto problem. Vectored to nearest airport. Struck trees 3 miles out. Dense fog in area. Burned on impact.

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