# N888G: Piper PA-24-180, registration cancelled 1991-07-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 8, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-24-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-180) (registry code 7102403)
- Serial number: 24545
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 5, 1990
- Last registry action: December 6, 1990
- Mode S code: AC3C23
- Owner when cancelled: [Channel Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHANNEL%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Baytown, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Baytown)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.8119° N, 94.9633° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77521, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N888G
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=888G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N888G-1991-07-08

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-24-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-180.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 FTW91FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW91FA055), Mar 22, 1991: Piper PA-24-180 (N888G), Pasadena, TX, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: POWER LOSS DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION RESULTANT FROM THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL AT AN ALTERNATE DESTINATION AND THE INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS WERE THE DARK NIGHT AND WEATHER CONDITIONS.

## 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 19910321006729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910321006729A), Mar 21, 1991: Piper PA24 (N888G), Houston, TX, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Ran out of fuel on approach. Lost control stalled prior impact. Never reported low fuel.

## Other aircraft with N888G

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N888G): Bell Textron Canada 505, S/N 65333, built 2021

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