# N2316D: 1978 Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 2011-08-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 16, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-38-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (registry code 7103812)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 38-79A0263
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: April 16, 1981
- Last registry action: April 25, 1995
- Mode S code: A20F65
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2316D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2316D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2316D-2011-08-16

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 (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 MIA87FA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87FA234), Aug 26, 1987: Piper PA-38-112 (N2316D), Vero Beach, FL, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19870826049189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870826049189A), Aug 26, 1987: Piper PA38112 (N2316D), Vero Beach, FL, Destroyed. Ran out of fuel on a solo crosscountry flight. Landed downwind with a high sink rate. CFI had misjudged distance.

## Other aircraft with N2316D

- [Cancelled 1965-04-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2316D-1965-04-15): Cessna 170B, S/N 20468. Owner: [Putnam Contracting Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PUTNAM%20CONTRACTING%20INC), [Farmington, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Farmington)

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