# N8903W: 1964 Piper PA-28-235, registration cancelled 2003-11-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 17, 2003
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-235](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-235) (registry code 7102810)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-10469
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: August 14, 1967
- Certificate issued: August 31, 1993
- Last registry action: September 16, 2003
- Mode S code: AC482A
- Owners when cancelled: [Harms James A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARMS%20JAMES%20A), [Colleen L Harms](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COLLEEN%20L%20HARMS)
- Location: [Ulysses, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Ulysses)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 37.5984° N, 101.3223° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 67880, within about 15 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8903W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8903W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8903W-2003-11-17

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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-28-235: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-235.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 CHI98LA224](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98LA224), Jun 27, 1998: Piper PA-28-235 (N8903W), Liberal, KS, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the inadvertent stall, the pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which led to performing a takeoff with insufficient distance to clear the utility pole. A factor which contributed to this accident…

## 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 19980627015089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980627015089A), Jun 27, 1998: Piper PA28235 (N8903W), Liberal, KS, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Acft had landed on a county road to make a survey, depart from road stalled and crashed while turning to avoid powe (.4)a witness watched the airplane as it…

## Other aircraft with N8903W

- [Cancelled 2021-07-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8903W-2021-07-08): Boeing 787-9, S/N 38461. Exported to Chile. Owner: [Umb Bank Na Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UMB%20BANK%20NA%20TRUSTEE), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)

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