# N9820D: 1959 Piper PA-22-160, registration cancelled 2011-03-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 18, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Expired dealer
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-160) (registry code 7102214)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22-6707
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 2, 1959
- Last registry action: April 3, 1978
- Mode S code: ADB4EE
- Owner when cancelled: [Star Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STAR%20AVIATION)
- Location: [Spearfish, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Spearfish)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 44.4479° N, 103.9405° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 57783, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9820D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9820D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9820D-2011-03-18

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-22-160: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-160.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 MKC78FA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA027), Mar 12, 1978: Piper PA-22 (N9820D), Rapid City, SD, substantial damage, 1 fatal

## 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 19780312014039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780312014039A), Mar 12, 1978: Piper PA22160 (N9820D), Rapid City, SD, Substantial damage. Plt advised of deteriorated wx.

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