# N2388V: 1981 Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 2013-06-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 18, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 38-82A0054
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: December 23, 1981
- Certificate issued: April 19, 1984
- Last registry action: April 18, 1987
- Mode S code: A229BC
- Owner when cancelled: [Joaire Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOAIRE%20INC)
- Location: [Charlotte, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Charlotte)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1663° N, 80.7973° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 28211, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2388V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2388V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2388V-2013-06-18

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 ATL85LA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA015), Oct 20, 1984: Piper PA-38-112 (N2388V), Charlotte, NC, 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 19841020057379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841020057379A), Oct 20, 1984: Piper PA38112 (N2388V), Charlotte, NC, Substantial damage. Began a belated go around after a bounced landing. Drifted off centerline and struck trees on the climbout.

## Other aircraft with N2388V

- [Cancelled 1951-09-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2388V-1951-09-05): Cessna 140, S/N 14628. Owner: [Sky Roamers Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKY%20ROAMERS%20INC), [Niagara Falls, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Niagara%20Falls)

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