# N8734P: Piper PA-24-260, registration cancelled 1991-12-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 4, 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: 244184
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 27, 1982
- Last registry action: September 24, 1991
- Mode S code: AC046D
- Owners when cancelled: [Shrpless Norman A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHRPLESS%20NORMAN%20A), [Shirey William K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHIREY%20WILLIAM%20K)
- Location: [Princess Anne, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Princess%20Anne)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 38.2035° N, 75.7209° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 21853, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8734P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8734P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8734P-1991-12-04

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 (3)

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 NYC86FA214](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86FA214), Aug 22, 1986: Piper PA-24-260 (N8734P), Ft. Dix, NJ, destroyed, 3 fatal
- [NTSB NYC68F0227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68F0227), Oct 6, 1967: Piper PA-24 (N8734P), Spring Valley, NY, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC67F0024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67F0024), Jun 12, 1966: Piper PA-24 (N8734P), Spring Valley, NY, 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 19860821087519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860821087519A), Aug 21, 1986: Piper PA24260 (N8734P), Ft Dix, NJ, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Lost control after reporting vacuum trouble.

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