# N38SL: 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: June 5, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38SL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38SL

## Aircraft that carried N38SL

- [Cancelled 2021-06-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38SL-2021-06-05): Robinson Helicopter R66, S/N 0269, built 2013. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Labelleco Fab LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LABELLECO%20FAB%20LLC), [Beaumont, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Beaumont)
- [Cancelled 2007-11-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38SL-2007-11-02): Piper PA-31-350, S/N 31-8152167, built 1981. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Holdsworth John](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOLDSWORTH%20JOHN), [Apollo Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Apollo%20Beach)

## NTSB investigations on N38SL (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 GAA16CA290](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA290), Jun 7, 2016: Robinson Helicopter R66 (N38SL), Beaumont, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The non-pilot owner's decision to start the helicopter while awaiting the pilot's arrival, which resulted in a loss of yaw control and a rollover.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N38SL (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 20160607015189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160607015189A), Jun 7, 2016: Robinson Helicopter Co R66 (N38SL), Beaumont, TX, Substantial damage. Owner of aircraft was waiting for pilot to arrive to take a local flight. While waiting for pilot owner decided to start aircraft to use the air conditioner to…

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