# N9981W: 1967 Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 2013-05-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 31, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-23529
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: July 27, 1967
- Certificate issued: July 28, 1981
- Last registry action: December 14, 1985
- Mode S code: ADF2EB
- Owner when cancelled: [Beasley Gene Allen](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BEASLEY%20GENE%20ALLEN)
- Location: [Winslow, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Winslow)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.7785° N, 94.0622° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 72959, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9981W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9981W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9981W-2013-05-31

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.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 FTW83LA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA120), Feb 17, 1983: Piper PA-28-140 (N9981W), Winslow, AR, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73FHJ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FHJ01-201649), Jul 8, 1973: Piper PA-28 (N9981W), Seaford, NY, 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 19830217004379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830217004379A), Feb 17, 1983: Piper PA28140 (N9981W), Winslow, AR, Substantial damage. Student misunderstood CFI command. Aborted t/o. unable to stop. CFI tried to takeoff. Hit stumps at end of runway.
- [Accident 19730708018639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730708018639A), Jul 8, 1973: Piper PA28140 (N9981W), Seaford, NY, Substantial damage. Airborne abt 40MIN plt noted fuel gauge read zero thought abt to run out of fuel elected to lnd.

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