# N438AT: 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: January 4, 2006
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=438AT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N438AT

## Aircraft that carried N438AT

- [Cancelled 2006-01-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N438AT-2006-01-04): Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR-72-212, S/N 438, built 1994. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Amr Leasing Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMR%20LEASING%20CORPORATION), [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)

## NTSB investigations on N438AT (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 DCA04MA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA04MA045), May 9, 2004: ATR 72 (N438AT), San Juan, PR, destroyed. Probable cause: the captain's failure to execute proper techniques to recover from the bounced landings and his subsequent failure to execute a go-around.
- [NTSB FTW97IA222](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW97IA222), Jun 14, 1997: Aerospatiale ATR-72-12 (N438AT), Dallas, TX, incident, minor damage. Probable cause: the engine fire during descent resulting from a loose, leaking fuel transfer tube due to improper installation and alignment of the transfer tube's retaining clip. Contributing factors were the…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N438AT (4)

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.

- [Incident 20030901022069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030901022069I), Sep 1, 2003: Aerosp ATR72212 (N438AT), San Juan, Puerto Rico. (-23) On September 1, 2003, this office received notification from southern region operations center concerning American eagle flt. 5408 (438AT) an ATR-72.…
- [Incident 19971011035349I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971011035349I), Oct 11, 1997: Aerosp ATR72212 (N438AT), Traverse City, MI. Narrative: American eagle (simmons airlines-sima), flight 4253 IG3197019 an aerospatiale ATR-72, aircraft serial number 438, registration number N438AT,…
- [Incident 19970614017889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970614017889I), Jun 14, 1997: Aerosp ATR72212 (N438AT), Dallas-Ft Worth, TX, Minor damage. Narrative: PIC stated that during approach to dfw, the no. 2 engine warning light illuminated. The crew discharged 1 (one) fire bottle and the fire was…
- [Incident 19950416010519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950416010519I), Apr 16, 1995: Aerosp ATR72212 (N438AT), Springfield, MO. Narrative: American eagle flight 3948 departed sgf at 2010Z. The aircraft was on climb out, enroute to dfw when the crew experienced a torque flux on the…

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