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N8138E

Mccabe Peggy L GLASTAR

Valid Arizona

N8138E is a Mccabe Peggy L GLASTAR, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1999. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Phoenix, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 3, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 26, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Mccabe Peggy L
Model
GLASTAR
Serial number
146
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1999
Kit
STODDARD HAMILTON GLASTAR GLASTAR SH-4
Transponder code
AB17F6 (octal 52613766)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 3, 2017
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 26, 1999
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00733906

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Morris John A
Type
Co-owned
Address
4614 N 100Th Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85037-5270
Co-owners
Morris Dorothy D

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

1990-10-18Piper PA-28-181 · N-number assigned but not yet registered
1971-12-14Mooney M20A · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N8138E, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Morris John A, a co-owned, certificate issued August 3, 2017, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated March 26, 1999, consistent with the 1999 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 146 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N8138E was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Piper PA-28-181 (serial 288090176, cancelled October 18, 1990); Mooney M20A (serial 1409, cancelled December 14, 1971). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N8138E: Accident on December 30, 1989 at Santa Barbara, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

LAX90LA059Accident on December 30, 1989 at Santa Barbara, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 28-8090176

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA28-181 · operated under 091

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TERRAIN CLEARANCE DURING A NIGHT VISUAL APPROACH.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX90LA059 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data