# N5838U: 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: October 7, 1994
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5838U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5838U

## Aircraft that carried N5838U

- [Cancelled 1994-10-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5838U-1994-10-07): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 2826669. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Grace Franklin H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRACE%20FRANKLIN%20H), [Pompano Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Pompano%20Beach)

## NTSB investigations on N5838U (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 MIA91FA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91FA227), Sep 28, 1991: Piper PA-28-140 (N5838U), West Palm Beach, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE MIXTURE CONTROL IN THAT HE FAILED TO PLACE IT IN FULL RICH CONDITION PRIOR TO TAKEOFF. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5838U (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 19910928043759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910928043759A), Sep 28, 1991: Piper PA28140 (N5838U), West Palm Beach, FL, Substantial damage. Engine lost power on climbout. Landing in residence yard,struck trees. Cause power loss undetermined.

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