# N88CQ: 1973 Piper PA-31P, registration cancelled 2013-03-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 11, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-31P](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31p) (registry code 7103120)
- Engine: [Lycoming TIGO-541SER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-tigo-541ser) (registry code 41539)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A8EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A8EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 31P-7300156
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 3, 1973
- Last registry action: March 29, 1991
- Mode S code: AC1BBD
- Location: [Somerset, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Somerset)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.0562° N, 84.4509° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 42501, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N88CQ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=88CQ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N88CQ-2013-03-11

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-31P: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31p.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19900709049209I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900709049209I), Jul 9, 1990: Piper PA31P (N88CQ), South Bend, IN. Engine failure. Single engine landing at South Bend. Right engine connecting rod had failed.
- [Incident 19840627039519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840627039519I), Jun 27, 1984: Piper PA31P (N88CQ), Abilene, TX, Minor damage. Aircraft hydroplaned and weather vaned due to a wet runway and windshift on landing. Struck a taxiway marker.

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