# N8684Y: 1969 Piper PA-30, registration cancelled 2011-03-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 29, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Expired dealer
- Airframe: [Piper PA-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (registry code 7103002)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (registry code 41509)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1EA), [TCDS 1E12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 30-1829
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 10, 1969
- Last registry action: July 18, 1973
- Mode S code: ABEF8A
- Owner when cancelled: [Dodson Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DODSON%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Ottawa, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Ottawa)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.6197° N, 95.2844° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 66067, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8684Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8684Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8684Y-2011-03-29

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-30: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30.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 IAD73FKM33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73FKM33), Apr 17, 1973: Piper PA-30 (N8684Y), Arden, NC, 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 19730417007309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730417007309A), Apr 17, 1973: Piper PA30 (N8684Y), Arden, NC, Substantial damage. Tkof with EST 24GAL fuel,airborne abt 1HR 30MIN,both eng cut out.

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