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N16255

N16255 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-180 built in 1973. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 30, 2009. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 3 times.

Piper PA-28-180 cancelled March 30, 2009

Serial number
28-7305214
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1973
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
February 8, 1978
Last FAA action
January 20, 2009
Last owner
Quades Flight School INC (Corporation)
Montgomery, NY
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Beard Lois F A1 cancelled January 24, 1951

Serial number
1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 22, 1941
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Beard Lois F (Individual)
St Petersburg, FL
Airworthiness
None on file

Aeronca C-3 cancelled May 26, 1939

Serial number
A-644
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Owens Parry W (Individual)
Whitesboro, NY
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N16255

NYC88LA100Accident on March 1, 1988 at Maybrook, NY: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-180 · serial 28-7305214

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site