# N8697C: Piper PA-22-135, registration cancelled 1971-07-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 15, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22-135](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-135) (registry code 7102206)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22-1338
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 14, 1969
- Mode S code: ABF396
- Owner when cancelled: [Cox Carl A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COX%20CARL%20A)
- Location: [Fullerton, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fullerton)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8697C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8697C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8697C-1971-07-15

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-22-135: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-135.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 LAX69D0353](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69D0353), May 27, 1969: Piper PA-22 (N8697C), Temecula, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX68D0315](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68D0315), Jan 27, 1968: Piper PA-22 (N8697C), Thermal, CA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N8697C

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8697C): Boeing 737-8H4, S/N 36728, built 2016

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