# N8839C: 1953 Piper PA-22, registration cancelled 2005-04-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 20, 2005
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22) (registry code 7102202)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-290 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (registry code 41506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6), [TCDS E-229](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-229) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22-1452
- Year built: 1953
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 30, 1956
- Last registry action: October 6, 2004
- Mode S code: AC2C90
- Location: Wawa, Canada
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8839C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8839C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8839C-2005-04-20

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22.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 CHI69D0459](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0459-191631), Jan 26, 1969: Piper PA-22 (N8839C), Grand Haven, MI, destroyed

## 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.

- [Incident 19820715042859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820715042859I), Jul 15, 1982: Piper PA22135 (N8839C), Lilly, MI. Engine lost power in cruise when pilot used excessive rich mixture, landed on highway.

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