# N8743W: 1964 Piper PA-28-235, registration cancelled 2013-05-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 15, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-235](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-235) (registry code 7102810)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-10283
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 12, 1964
- Certificate issued: March 4, 1987
- Last registry action: March 10, 1990
- Mode S code: AC0808
- Owner when cancelled: [Garrett Raymond J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GARRETT%20RAYMOND%20J)
- Location: [Elk Grove, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Elk%20Grove)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.4342° N, 121.3059° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95624, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8743W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8743W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8743W-2013-05-15

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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-28-235: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-235.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 LAX88FA312](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88FA312), Sep 8, 1988: Piper PA-28-235 (N8743W), Camarillo, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT DECIDED TO OPERATE THE AIRCRAFT WITH A KNOWN ELECTRICAL DEFICIENCY DURING NIGHT INSTRUMENT METEORLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND THE DECISION OF THE PILOT TO CONDUCT A FLIGHT OPERATION IN WHICH HE…
- [NTSB UNK65X1009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1009), Dec 14, 1964: Piper PA28 (N8743W), Lumberton, NJ, 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 19880907038409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880907038409A), Sep 7, 1988: Piper PA28235 (N8743W), Camarillo, CA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Took off into IMC lost control crashed and burned on climbout. Aircraft generator out dead battery. Used flash light

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