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N2572NPiper PA-38-112

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Nov 9, 2011.

Safety record in brief:3 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Oct 2008)1 AD may apply

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Fresno, CA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 1996
NTSB events
3
substantial, 2008
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
Jun 13, 1996
Canceled
Nov 9, 2011

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
Serial number
3879A0925
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
A2742A

Engine

Type
4 Cycle

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

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1996 – 2011Golden Eagle Enterprises INCFresno, CA
  2. 1950Johnston Aircraft CorpAtlanta, GA · different airframe: Cessna 120 S/N 12831

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 (3)

Accident · substantial damage

Oct 12, 2008 · Fresno, CA

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glide path while on final approach.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
Minor
Report
WPR09CA011

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR09CA011)

Accident · substantial damage

Jun 22, 2001 · Auburn, CA

Failure of the student pilot to maintain a proper airspeed during landing, which lead to a hard landing and porpoise down the runway leading to the collapse of the nose landing gear.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
LAX01LA217

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX01LA217)

Accident · substantial damage

Jan 15, 2000 · Kernville, CA

Fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's in-flight decision to not refuel the airplane at an en route stop as planned.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
LAX00LA075

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX00LA075)

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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