# N8740L: 1970 Piper PA-25-235, registration cancelled 2018-05-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 21, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-25-235](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (registry code 7102504)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540F1 SERIE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540f1-serie) (registry code 41531)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A8](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25-5206
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Certificate issued: October 29, 1973
- Last registry action: April 30, 1977
- Mode S code: AC0795
- Owner when cancelled: [Corcoran Dusters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CORCORAN%20DUSTERS%20INC)
- Location: [Corcoran, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Corcoran)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 36.0142° N, 119.5630° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93212, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8740L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8740L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8740L-2018-05-21

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 MKC72DCA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DCA09), Oct 4, 1971: Piper PA-25 (N8740L), Kewanee, MO, substantial damage

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