# N2347E: 1978 Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 2013-07-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 11, 2013
- 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: 38-78A0446
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: July 17, 1978
- Last registry action: June 22, 1988
- Mode S code: A21AAE
- Location: [Decatur, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Decatur)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.8102° N, 88.9278° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 62521, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2347E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2347E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2347E-2013-07-11

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 CHI84LA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA020), Oct 1, 1983: Piper PA-38-112 (N2347E), East Peoria, IL, substantial damage

## 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 19831001055199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831001055199A), Oct 1, 1983: Piper PA38112 (N2347E), East Peoria, IL, Substantial damage. Lost 400 rpms on takeoff. Elected to abort. Landed off airport and struck a ditch. Recent engine timing adjustment.

## Other aircraft with N2347E

- [Cancelled 1970-06-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2347E-1970-06-30): Aeronca 7BCM, S/N 7AC-5925, built 1946. Owner: [Dennis Clarence/Pounders Conrad](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DENNIS%20CLARENCE%2FPOUNDERS%20CONRAD)

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