# N8897E: 1976 Piper PA-28-151, registration cancelled 2014-11-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 20, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-151](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151) (registry code 7102805)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-7615171
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: March 11, 1976
- Certificate issued: February 13, 1981
- Last registry action: March 10, 1990
- Mode S code: AC4296
- Owner when cancelled: [Bennett Jimmy E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BENNETT%20JIMMY%20E)
- Location: [Lancaster, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Lancaster)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.7177° N, 118.1523° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93534, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8897E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8897E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8897E-2014-11-20

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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-28-151: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151.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 CHI78FEE34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEE34), Apr 22, 1978: Piper PA-28 (N8897E), Grayslake, IL, 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 19780422022959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780422022959A), Apr 22, 1978: Piper PA28151 (N8897E), Grayslake, IL, Substantial damage. Rt fuel tank contained 10-15 gal,lt tank empty. Fuel selector founsitioned to lt tank.

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