# N8972Y: Piper PA-25-235, registration cancelled 2019-05-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 6, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-25-235](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (registry code 7102504)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A8](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A8), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25-7405593
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: April 16, 1974
- Certificate issued: January 13, 2016
- Last registry action: January 13, 2016
- Mode S code: AC620A
- Owner when cancelled: [Scootair LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCOOTAIR%20LLC)
- Location: [Alburgh, VT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VT/Alburgh)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 44.9579° N, 73.2920° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 05440, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8972Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8972Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8972Y-2019-05-06

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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-25-235: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235.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 CHI87DEM10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87DEM10), Jul 20, 1987: Piper PA-25-235 (N8972Y), Marne, MI, 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 19870720039699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870720039699A), Jul 20, 1987: Piper PA25235 (N8972Y), Marne, MI, Substantial damage. The aircraft nosed over on landing after engine failure. Crankshaft idler gear broken. Auto fuel used without STC.

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