# N8957W: 1964 Piper PA-28-235, registration cancelled 2021-12-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 4, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 28-10531
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 3, 1964
- Certificate issued: September 22, 1997
- Last registry action: May 18, 2018
- Mode S code: AC5B49
- Owner when cancelled: [Borum Thomas A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BORUM%20THOMAS%20A)
- Location: [Natchez, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Natchez)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.5087° N, 91.3573° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 39120, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8957W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8957W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8957W-2021-12-04

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-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 CEN20LA374](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20LA374), Sep 2, 2020: Piper PA28 (N8957W), Walker, MN, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s impairment from the effects of an undiagnosed brain tumor.

## 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 20200902009699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200902009699A), Sep 2, 2020: Piper PA-28-235 (N8957W), Walker, MN, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Pilot was having trouble maintaining altitude, landed in saint cloud, MN (STC) for an evaluation from emt's, no apparent issues found, pilot resumed flight,…

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