# N38463: 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: December 23, 1981
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38463
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38463

## Aircraft that carried N38463

- [Cancelled 1981-12-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38463-1981-12-23): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 287790554, built 1977. Owner: [Krause Vernon A Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KRAUSE%20VERNON%20A%20JR), [Ellicott City, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Ellicott%20City)

## NTSB investigations on N38463 (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 IAD79FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA005), Oct 27, 1978: Piper PA-28 (N38463), Harpers Ferry, WV, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N38463 (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 19781027034789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781027034789A), Oct 27, 1978: Piper PA28R200 (N38463), Harpers Ferry, WV, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Acft hit pwr line across river.

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