# N3138L: 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: January 22, 2008
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3138L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3138L

## Aircraft that carried N3138L

- [Cancelled 2008-01-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3138L-2008-01-22): Cessna 310J, S/N 310J0138, built 1965. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [West Texas Air](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEST%20TEXAS%20AIR), [Lubbock, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Lubbock)

## NTSB investigations on N3138L (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 DFW05CA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW05CA062), Jan 28, 2005: Cessna 310-J (N3138L), Crosbyton, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, and his inadequate flare which resulted in a hard landing. A contributing factor was the pilot's diverted attention to the open cabin door.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3138L (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 20050128000519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050128000519A), Jan 28, 2005: Cessna 310J (N3138L), Crosbyton, TX, Substantial damage. (-23) On January 28, 2005, at approximately 1630 CST, the pilot and sole occupant departed from kent county municipal airport (22F). Upon retraction of the…

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