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N2545A

N2545A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-38-112 built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 21, 2012. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Piper PA-38-112 cancelled August 21, 2012

Serial number
38-78A0746
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
1978
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
October 13, 1998
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Bates City, MO
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Piper PA-20-135 cancelled May 24, 1954

Serial number
20-935
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 25, 1954
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Western Alaska Airlines INC (Corporation)
Dillingham, AK
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2545A

CHI89LA130Accident on July 10, 1989 at Indianapolis, IN: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-38-112 · serial 38-7A0746

IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL BY THE PILOT. THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF FLIGHT EXPERIENCE CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

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