# N2588A: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: July 20, 2011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2588A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2588A

## Aircraft that carried N2588A

- [Cancelled 2011-07-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2588A-2011-07-20): Piper PA-38-112, S/N 38-78A0768, built 1978. Registration pending, canceled. Owner: [Pearland, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Pearland)
- [Cancelled 1953-02-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2588A-1953-02-26): Piper PA-18, S/N 18-2164. Exported to Liberia. Owner: [Southern Aero Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHERN%20AERO%20INC), [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta)

## NTSB investigations on N2588A (2)

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 FTW04LA087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW04LA087), Mar 2, 2004: Piper PA-38-112 (N2588A), Sugar Land, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper weather evaluation, and his encounter with adverse weather conditions. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the precautionary landing.
- [NTSB LAX79FUQ34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUQ34), Jun 11, 1979: Piper PA-38 (N2588A), Van Nuys, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2588A (3)

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 20040302002949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040302002949A), Mar 2, 2004: Piper PA38112 (N2588A), Richmond, TX, Substantial damage. (-23) Pilot was enroute from vct to axh when he encountered very low visibility (below 300 feet). He elected to make an emergency landing in a field rather…
- [Incident 19930819035499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930819035499I), Aug 19, 1993: Piper PA38112 (N2588A), San Benito, TX, Minor damage. Instructor allowed student to lose control of aircraft after takeoff. Aircraft crashed.
- [Accident 19790611010149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790611010149A), Jun 11, 1979: Piper PA38112 (N2588A), Van Nuys, CA, Substantial damage. Student made hard landing,porpiosed on runway,collapsed nose gear.

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