# N38231: 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: April 14, 1983
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38231
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38231

## Aircraft that carried N38231

- [Cancelled 1983-04-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38231-1983-04-14): Piper PA-28R-201T, S/N 28R7703191, built 1977. Owner: [Watson Directory Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WATSON%20DIRECTORY%20CORP), [St Louis, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/St%20Louis)
- [Cancelled 1948-09-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38231-1948-09-16): Piper J5B, S/N 5-901. Owner: [Hilger R J & Martin R Railey](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HILGER%20R%20J%20%26%20MARTIN%20R%20RAILEY)

## NTSB investigations on N38231 (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 ATL82FA251](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FA251), Aug 29, 1982: Piper PA-28R-201T (N38231), State Road, NC, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N38231 (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 19820829042139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820829042139A), Aug 29, 1982: Piper PA28R201T (N38231), State Road, NC, Substantial damage. Crashed into trees on forced landing. Open fields in area. Fuel selector on an empty tank. Shoulder harness stowed.

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