# N55038: 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: December 16, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55038
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55038

## Aircraft that carried N55038

- [Cancelled 2013-12-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55038-2013-12-16): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S11345. Exported to Russia. Owner: [Weaver Aero International](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEAVER%20AERO%20INTERNATIONAL), [Moundridge, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Moundridge)
- [Cancelled 2000-04-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55038-2000-04-06): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 28-7325310. Owner: [Pepper Mitchell C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PEPPER%20MITCHELL%20C), [Phoenix, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Phoenix)

## NTSB investigations on N55038 (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 LAX98LA281](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98LA281), Sep 3, 1998: Piper PA-28-140 (N55038), Phoenix, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: Fuel starvation due to the pilot's inadequate in-flight fuel management and his failure to select a tank containing fuel prior to the loss of power.
- [NTSB ANC82DA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82DA041), May 24, 1982: Piper PA-28-140 (N55038), Portage Creek, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N55038 (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 19980902022579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980902022579A), Sep 2, 1998: Piper PA28140 (N55038), Phoenix, AZ, Substantial damage. (-23) Pilot departed dvt for a sightseeing flight. On approach to dvt engine began to lose power. Pilot reported that he was running off rt tank then switched…
- [Accident 19820523019549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820523019549A), May 23, 1982: Piper PA28140 (N55038), Portage Creek, AK, Substantial damage. Stalled on intial climb after takeoff. Possible downdraft and over gross weight, pilot misjudgment.

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