# N8679L: 1969 Piper PA-25-235, registration cancelled 1971-08-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 25, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-25-235](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (registry code 7102504)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A8](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25-5132
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 3, 1969
- Mode S code: ABEC76
- Owner when cancelled: [Earl Willis Spraying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EARL%20WILLIS%20SPRAYING%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Plainview, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Plainview)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8679L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8679L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8679L-1971-08-25

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-25-235: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235.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 FTW72FQG06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FQG06), Jul 12, 1971: Piper PA-25 (N8679L), Lockney, TX, destroyed

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