# N8944N: 1969 Piper PA-32-300, registration cancelled 2017-02-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 4, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (registry code 7103212)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO), [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-40745
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: February 2, 1973
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: AC5721
- Owners when cancelled: [Armstrong Richard K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARMSTRONG%20RICHARD%20K), [Armstrong Jo Ann](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARMSTRONG%20JO%20ANN)
- Location: [Dillingham, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Dillingham)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 59.3608° N, 158.8230° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99576, within about 60 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8944N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8944N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8944N-2017-02-04

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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-32-300: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 ANC79DA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DA025), Dec 18, 1978: Piper PA-32 (N8944N), Ekwok, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71FUA12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71FUA12), Aug 8, 1970: Piper PA-32 (N8944N), Sj Capstrno, CA, substantial damage

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