# N8646P: Piper PA-24-260, registration cancelled 1991-02-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 11, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-260) (registry code 7102406)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 244089
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 22, 1987
- Last registry action: January 4, 1991
- Mode S code: ABE0EB
- Owner when cancelled: [A & F Transportation Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/A%20%26%20F%20TRANSPORTATION%20CO)
- Location: [Portland, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Portland)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 45.5153° N, 122.5020° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97233, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8646P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8646P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8646P-1991-02-11

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-24-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-260.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 SEA90FA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA90FA197), Sep 28, 1990: Piper PA-24-260 (N8646P), Bend, OR, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: AN ENGINE POWER LOSS DUE TO FUEL STARVATION AS A RESULT OF A BROKEN SEAL IN THE FUEL INJECTOR SERVO. IN ADDITION, THE PILOT MISJUDGED HIS APPROACH INTO AN OPEN FIELD.

## 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 19900928043279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900928043279A), Sep 28, 1990: Piper PA24260 (N8646P), Lapine, OR, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Rough engine loosing power. Struck tree on edge open field. Destroyed on impact. Fuel injector servo torn diaphram.

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