# N38853: 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: November 20, 1982
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38853
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38853

## Aircraft that carried N38853

- [Cancelled 1982-11-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38853-1982-11-20): Piper PA-28R-201T, S/N 28R-7703279. Owner: [Dillenbeck Laurence R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DILLENBECK%20LAURENCE%20R), [Sterling, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Sterling)
- [Cancelled 1968-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38853-1968-10-30): Piper J3L-65, S/N 7339, built 1941. Owner: [Hudson, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Hudson)

## NTSB investigations on N38853 (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 FTW81FA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA118), Jul 7, 1981: Piper PA-28R (N38853), Livingston, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N38853 (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 19810707038709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810707038709A), Jul 7, 1981: Piper PA28* (N38853), Livingston, TX, Destroyed. Flew into area of thunderstorms. Vectors from ATC no help. Aircraft broke up in severe turbulence. Alcohol evidence

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