# N8889J: Piper PA-28-180, registration cancelled 1971-02-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 17, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-2864
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 10, 1965
- Mode S code: AC3F29
- Owner when cancelled: [Alaska Transportation Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALASKA%20TRANSPORTATION%20CO)
- Location: [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8889J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8889J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8889J-1971-02-17

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-28-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180.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 OAK69A0031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69A0031), Nov 18, 1968: Piper PA-28 (N8889J), Ruth, NV, destroyed, 1 fatal

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