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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N2438C

N2438C is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-38-112 built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 19, 2012. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Piper PA-38-112 cancelled October 19, 2012

Serial number
38-79A0185
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
1978
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
August 22, 1983
Last FAA action
July 6, 1998
Last owner
Williams Aviation CORP (Corporation)
Springfield, TN
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Cessna 180 cancelled May 22, 1965

Serial number
30738
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 28, 1954
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
John W Rouse Construction CORP (Corporation)
Gouverneur, NY
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2438C

ATL85FLT13Accident on September 26, 1985 at Springfield, TN: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-38-112 · serial 3879A0185

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