# N8GC: 1971 Piper PA-34-200, registration cancelled 2018-01-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 17, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-34-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200) (registry code 7103405)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7SO), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 34-7250064
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 10, 1971
- Certificate issued: January 12, 2005
- Last registry action: January 15, 2008
- Mode S code: AADDC4
- Owner when cancelled: [Aircraft Ventures LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20VENTURES%20LLC)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.8187° N, 75.5062° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19810, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8GC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8GC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8GC-2018-01-17

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-34-200: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200.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 CHI81DEC19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81DEC19), Mar 28, 1981: Piper PA-34 (N8GC), Detroit, MI, substantial damage

## 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 19870617047859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870617047859I), Jun 17, 1987: Piper PA34200 (N8GC), Romeo, MI, Minor damage. The nose gear retracted after landing. Drag link bolt found broken.
- [Accident 19810328013179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810328013179A), Mar 28, 1981: Piper PA34200 (N8GC), Detroit, MI, Substantial damage. Portion of asphalt ramp caved in when airplane was taxiing off landing runway. Hole had been recently covered.

## Other aircraft with N8GC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8GC): Cirrus Design SF50, S/N 0659, built 2025

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