# N9779P: Piper PA-25-260, registration cancelled 1982-01-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 23, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-25-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-260) (registry code 7102508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A8](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25-7405742
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 31, 1975
- Last registry action: January 22, 1982
- Mode S code: ADA147
- Owners when cancelled: [Dukes Charles DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUKES%20CHARLES%20DBA), [Dukes Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUKES%20FLYING%20SERVICE), [Furrow Stuart J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FURROW%20STUART%20J), [Richards Edward W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICHARDS%20EDWARD%20W), [Hyman Miles D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HYMAN%20MILES%20D)
- Location: [Swifton, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Swifton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.8247° N, 91.1214° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 72471, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9779P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9779P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9779P-1982-01-23

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 Piper PA-25-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-260.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 FTW78DPG39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG39), May 27, 1978: Piper PA-25 (N9779P), Swifton, AR, destroyed
- [NTSB FTW75DPG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75DPG53), May 13, 1975: Piper PA-25 (N9779P), Swifton, AR, 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.

- [Accident 19780527012589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780527012589A), May 27, 1978: Piper PA25260 (N9779P), Swifton, AR, Destroyed. Dens alt abt 3000FT.
- [Accident 19750513011919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750513011919A), May 13, 1975: Piper PA25260 (N9779P), Swifton, AR, Substantial damage. Liquid stam escaped from overfilled tank covering windshield and entered pilots eyes.

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