# N3859E: 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: August 12, 2008
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3859E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3859E

## Aircraft that carried N3859E

- [Cancelled 2008-08-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3859E-2008-08-12): Piper PA-36-375, S/N 36-7802028, built 1978. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Roberts Jack A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBERTS%20JACK%20A), [Lodi, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Lodi)
- [Cancelled 1949-06-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3859E-1949-06-09): Aeronca 11AC, S/N 11AC-S-62, built 1947. Owner: [Pikeville Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIKEVILLE%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Pikeville, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Pikeville)

## NTSB investigations on N3859E (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 LAX08CA188](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX08CA188), Jun 19, 2008: Piper PA-36-375 (N3859E), Lodi, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate in-flight decision to continue the flight into an area of obscured visibility and his failure to maintain clearance above obstacles.
- [NTSB LAX03LA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03LA129), Apr 5, 2003: Piper PA-36-375 (N3859E), Herald, CA, minor damage. Probable cause: the inadequate visual lookout for other aircraft by both pilots that resulted in a midair collision.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3859E (2)

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 20080619839779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080619839779A), Jun 19, 2008: Piper PA36375 (N3859E), Lodi, CA, Destroyed. (-23) Crop duster aircraft was heading north spraying sulfur on grapevines west of Lodi, CA. On third spray pass, aircraft struck several grapevines and…
- [Accident 20030405022491A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030405022491A), Apr 5, 2003: Piper PA36375 (N3859E), Harold, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) After landing at a private airport, bottimore ranch, the pilot of the Grumman tiger lost directional control of the aircraft. After it came to a stop,…

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