# N2439K: 1979 Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 2015-05-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 15, 2015
- 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: 38-79A0635
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: February 26, 1979
- Certificate issued: September 21, 1982
- Last registry action: May 14, 2003
- Mode S code: A23EC1
- Owners when cancelled: [Guthrie Larry C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GUTHRIE%20LARRY%20C), [Fite David W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FITE%20DAVID%20W)
- Location: [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 29.8588° N, 95.5855° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77041, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2439K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2439K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2439K-2015-05-15

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

## 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.

- [Incident 19830129007959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830129007959I), Jan 29, 1983: Piper PA38112 (N2439K), Houston, TX, Minor damage. On flare out student applied too much back pressure. Instructor regaining control landed off runway into wet field.

## Other aircraft with N2439K

- [Cancelled 1960-01-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2439K-1960-01-12): Luscombe 8E, S/N 5166. Owner: [Mooney James P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOONEY%20JAMES%20P), [Roslyn, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Roslyn)

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