# N1438X: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: June 30, 2009
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1438X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1438X

## Aircraft that carried N1438X

- [Cancelled 2009-06-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1438X-2009-06-30): Piper PA-32-260, S/N 32-7500039, built 1975. Registration revoked. Owner: [Dusselfink Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUSSELFINK%20INC), [Pottsville, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Pottsville)

## NTSB investigations on N1438X (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA80FA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FA046), Mar 10, 1980: Piper PA-28 (N1438X), Florence, SC, destroyed, 3 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1438X (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19800310090519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800310090519A), Mar 10, 1980: Piper PA32260 (N1438X), Florence, SC, Destroyed. Shortly after takeoff, indications VFR pilot lost ground reference and or entered clouds on climbout.

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