# N8759D: Piper PA-22-160, registration cancelled 1985-09-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 16, 1985
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-160) (registry code 7102214)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22-5943
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 28, 1984
- Last registry action: September 16, 1985
- Mode S code: AC0C80
- Owners when cancelled: [Chitiea Andrew D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHITIEA%20ANDREW%20D), [Pitts Billie T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PITTS%20BILLIE%20T), [Strobach Greg](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STROBACH%20GREG), [Phare Weston D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PHARE%20WESTON%20D), [Frey Charles](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREY%20CHARLES)
- Location: [Aurora, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Aurora)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 39.6636° N, 104.8378° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80014, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8759D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8759D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8759D-1985-09-16

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-22-160: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-160.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 DEN85LA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA006), Oct 7, 1984: Piper PA-22 (N8759D), Rocky Ford, CO, destroyed
- [NTSB NYC67F0130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67F0130), Jul 16, 1966: Piper PA-22 (N8759D), Selbyville, DE, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19841007058439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841007058439A), Oct 7, 1984: Piper PA22160 (N8759D), Rocky Ford, CO, Destroyed. Unable to climb after takeoff. Crash landed off airport. Engine crankshaft and bearings badly worn.
- [Incident 19840326025599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840326025599I), Mar 26, 1984: Piper PA22160 (N8759D), Mooreland, OK, Minor damage. Engine quit en route. Landed in an open field. Cause of power loss not determined.

## Other aircraft with N8759D

- [Cancelled 2017-07-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8759D-2017-07-18): Yarusso Daniel EXEC 162-F, S/N 6648, built 2002. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Yarusso Daniel L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/YARUSSO%20DANIEL%20L), [Shakopee, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Shakopee)

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