# N957MD: 2010 Czech Sport PIPER SPORT, registration cancelled 2016-12-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 28, 2016
- Status when cancelled: Second renewal notice
- Airframe: [Czech Sport PIPER SPORT](https://openairdocs.org/model/czech-sport-piper-sport) (registry code 0600073)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: P1001022
- Year built: 2010
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Light sport, airplane
- Airworthiness date: September 3, 2010
- Certificate issued: December 16, 2010
- Last registry action: July 19, 2013
- Mode S code: AD4FBF
- Owner when cancelled: [Ritchey John P Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RITCHEY%20JOHN%20P%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Ponce Inlet, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Ponce%20Inlet)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.1085° N, 80.9757° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32127, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N957MD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=957MD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N957MD-2016-12-28

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 Czech Sport PIPER SPORT: https://openairdocs.org/model/czech-sport-piper-sport.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 ERA14LA316](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14LA316), Jun 29, 2014: Czech Sport Piper Sport (N957MD), Peachtree City, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's incomplete assessment of the risk presented by operating an airplane with an unresolved history of engine power losses; a partial loss of engine power during takeoff due to operation of…

## 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 20140629023669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140629023669A), Jun 29, 2014: Czech Sport Aircraft As PIPER SPORT (N957MD), Peachtree City, GA, Substantial damage. On climbout, witnesses stated the a/c wasn't climbing sufficiently to clear trees ahead; a/c stalled and crashed nose first.

## Other aircraft with N957MD

- [Cancelled 2023-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N957MD-2023-06-06): Beech A100, S/N B-191. Exported to Bahamas. Owner: [Davidson Mckia](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIDSON%20MCKIA), [Dayton, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Dayton)

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