# N38261: 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 27, 2011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38261
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38261

## Aircraft that carried N38261

- [Cancelled 2011-04-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38261-2011-04-27): Piper PA-32R-300, S/N 32R-7780408, built 1977. First renewal notice. Owner: [Feldpouch Randal C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FELDPOUCH%20RANDAL%20C), [Vandalia, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Vandalia)
- [Cancelled 1951-04-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38261-1951-04-17): Piper J3L-65, S/N 6886. Owner: [Graham C L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRAHAM%20C%20L), [Gadsden, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Gadsden)

## NTSB investigations on N38261 (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 MIA01LA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01LA136), Apr 28, 2001: Piper PA-32R-300 (N38261), Wilmington, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power due to the failure of maintenance to properly secure the fuel selector cover, resulting in the pilot inadvertently selecting "off" instead of "left" tank, and the…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N38261 (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 20010428008549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010428008549A), Apr 28, 2001: Piper PA32R300 (N38261), Wilmington, NC, Substantial damage. (.19)On April 28, 2001, about 1125 eastern daylight time, a Piper PA-32RT-300, N38261, registered to zqj corporation, operating as a 14 title CFR part 91…

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