# N1538J: 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: September 26, 1975
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1538J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1538J

## Aircraft that carried N1538J

- [Cancelled 1975-09-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1538J-1975-09-26): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 2823939, built 1967. Owner: [Halwax Howard & Shirley](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HALWAX%20HOWARD%20%26%20SHIRLEY), [Cerritos, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Cerritos)

## NTSB investigations on N1538J (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 LAX75FUG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75FUG03), Jul 25, 1974: Piper PA-28 (N1538J), Wrightwood, CA, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1538J (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 19740725024449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740725024449A), Jul 25, 1974: Piper PA28140 (N1538J), Wrightwood, CA, Destroyed. Flying psgrs. Un outclimb terrain. Crashed in mountainous terrain at 7000FT MSL.

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