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N2539D1978 Piper PA-38-112

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Apr 7, 2010.

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Dec 2009)1 AD may apply

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Fresno, CA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2001
NTSB events
2
substantial, 2009
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Golden Eagle Enterprises INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Fresno, CA
Certificate issued
Mar 20, 2001
Canceled
Apr 7, 2010
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal, Utility
Airworthiness date
Dec 19, 1978

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Piper
Model
PA-38-112
Year
1978
Serial number
38-79A0360
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A2663A

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming 0-235 Series
Type
4 Cycle
Power
115 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2001 – 2010Golden Eagle Enterprises INCFresno, CA

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

Dec 8, 2009 · Fresno, CA

A total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
Minor
Report
WPR10LA074

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR10LA074)

Accident · substantial damage

May 11, 2007 · Mariposa, CA

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a vehicle while taxiing.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
LAX07CA157

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX07CA157)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (1)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
98-03-16The New Piper Aircraft Corporation Model PA-38-112 AirplanesMar 16, 1998Airframe (PA-38-112)Certain serial numbers: PA-38-112 38-80A0166–38-82A0122

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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