# N8860C: 1953 Piper PA-22-135, registration cancelled 2012-11-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 15, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22-135](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-135) (registry code 7102206)
- 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: 22-1492
- Year built: 1953
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: January 14, 1956
- Last registry action: October 31, 1990
- Mode S code: AC367A
- Location: [Butler, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Butler)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8616° N, 79.8962° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Butler, PA, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8860C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8860C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8860C-2012-11-15

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-22-135: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-135.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 IAD74FKW04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD74FKW04), Jul 13, 1973: Piper PA-22 (N8860C), Oak Ridge, TN, 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 19730713019549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730713019549A), Jul 13, 1973: Piper PA22 (N8860C), Oak Ridge, TN, Substantial damage. L tank contained fuel r tank empty fuel sel r tank. Plt thought he selected full tank.

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