# N23217: 1981 Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 2017-11-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 8, 2017
- Exported to: Argentina
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- 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: 38-81A0127
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: July 7, 1981
- Last registry action: October 23, 2017
- Mode S code: A21289
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23217
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23217
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23217-2017-11-08

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 NYC84LA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA131), Apr 3, 1984: Piper PA-38-112 (N23217), Forty Fort, PA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19960606019499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960606019499I), Jun 6, 1996: Piper PA38112 (N23217), Williamsport, PA, Minor damage. Narrative: student pilot on solo cross country flight lost control of aircraft during landing attempt. The aircraft bounced three times before nosing over. The…
- [Accident 19840403008409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840403008409A), Apr 3, 1984: Piper PA38112 (N23217), Forty Fort, PA, Substantial damage. Solo touch and go. Lost control. Swerved damaging a wing and gear.

## Other aircraft with N23217

- [Cancelled 1972-03-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23217-1972-03-07): Cessna 150H, S/N 15068800. Owner: [Schwenn Edith A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHWENN%20EDITH%20A), [Council Bluffs, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Council%20Bluffs)

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