# N9770J: 1967 Piper PA-28-180, registration cancelled 2023-07-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 4, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-3968
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: March 31, 1967
- Certificate issued: September 10, 2015
- Last registry action: June 10, 2023
- Mode S code: ADA007
- Owner when cancelled: [Spenle Robert L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPENLE%20ROBERT%20L)
- Location: [New Auburn, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/New%20Auburn)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.2373° N, 91.5225° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 54757, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9770J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9770J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9770J-2023-07-04

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-28-180: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180.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 CEN23LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN23LA099), Feb 5, 2023: Piper PA-28-160 (N9770J), Eau Claire, WI, destroyed. Probable cause: The engine fire that began for undetermined reasons following numerous engine start attempts.
- [NTSB MKC72FER09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72FER09), Jul 25, 1971: Piper PA-28 (N9770J), Ponsford, MN, 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 20230205002919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230205002919A), Feb 5, 2023: Piper PA-28-180 (N9770J), Eau Claire, WI, Substantial damage. Eau Claire, WI (eau): [privacy data omitted] PA28, pilot was attempting to start engine and a fire ensued. Pilot and two passengers escaped. Emergency vehicles…

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