# N57438: 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: April 23, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=57438
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57438

## Aircraft that carried N57438

- [Cancelled 2013-04-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57438-2013-04-23): Bellanca 8KCAB, S/N 89-73, built 1973. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Bailey Bradley B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAILEY%20BRADLEY%20B), [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno)
- [Cancelled 1955-10-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57438-1955-10-11): Boeing A75N1, S/N 75-1679. Owner: [Robinson Raymond John](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBINSON%20RAYMOND%20JOHN), [Norfolk, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Norfolk)

## NTSB investigations on N57438 (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 LAX96FA290](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96FA290), Jul 25, 1996: Bellanca 8KCAB (N57438), Mound House, NV, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the flight instructor's improper in-flight planning/decision by allowing the student pilot to get too low during a simulated emergency landing before initiating a go-around.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N57438 (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 19960725019799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960725019799A), Jul 25, 1996: Bbavia 8KCAB (N57438), Mound House, NV, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Simulated forced landing to road. Too low. Bounced off road. Went around hit tree in steep turn. Impacted barriers.

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