# N1438M: 1949 Schweizer TG3A, registration cancelled 1970-06-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 19, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Schweizer TG3A](https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-tg3a) (registry code 8050902)
- Serial number: 86
- Year built: 1949
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Certificate issued: May 17, 1962
- Mode S code: A0B151
- Owner when cancelled: [Pack Garland W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PACK%20GARLAND%20W)
- Location: [Nashville, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Nashville)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1438M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1438M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1438M-1970-06-19

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Schweizer TG3A: https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-tg3a.md

## NTSB investigations (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 MIA67F0434](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0434), Mar 12, 1967: Schweitzer TG-3A (N1438M), Eagleville, TN, destroyed

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