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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N5838X

N5838X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 310F. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 21, 1988. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 310F cancelled November 21, 1988

Serial number
3100138
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N5838X

FTW85FA224Accident on May 14, 1985 at Marfa, TX: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 310F · serial 310-0138

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