# N107WC: 1978 Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 2015-05-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 11, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-38-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (registry code 7103812)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18SO), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3878A0261
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 5, 1978
- Last registry action: January 6, 2014
- Mode S code: A020AC
- Location: [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.7024° N, 97.4389° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 67212, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N107WC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=107WC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N107WC-2015-05-11

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-38-112: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112.md

## NTSB investigations (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 CEN11CA284](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11CA284), Apr 13, 2011: Piper PA38 (N107WC), Peyton, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's loss of directional control during landing.
- [NTSB MKC80DER22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DER22), Jan 13, 1980: Piper PA-38 (N107WC), Fergus Falls, MN, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 20110413005949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110413005949A), Apr 13, 2011: Piper PA-38-112 (N107WC), Colorado Spring, CO, Substantial damage. On 04/13/2011 at approximately 1200 local, N107WC a PA-38 airplane crashed upon landing at Meadow Lake Airport, Colorado. One sole aboard, no injury. Airplane…
- [Incident 19950226007569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950226007569I), Feb 26, 1995: Piper PA38112 (N107WC), St Paul, MN, Minor damage. Narrative: student pilot making touch and go landings at lake Elmo (21D) MN. When pilot advanced power aircraft drifted to left. He did not correct in time to…
- [Accident 19800113001479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800113001479A), Jan 13, 1980: Piper PA38112 (N107WC), Fergus Falls, MN, Substantial damage. Student pilot landed in severe crosswind. Lost control of aircraft in wind-induced skid.

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