# N2493D: 1978 Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 2018-03-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 1, 2018
- 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: 38-79A0332
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: December 13, 1978
- Certificate issued: January 3, 2013
- Last registry action: January 3, 2013
- Mode S code: A25433
- Owner when cancelled: [King Mike](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KING%20MIKE)
- Location: [Webster, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Webster)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.5394° N, 95.1350° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77598, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2493D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2493D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2493D-2018-03-01

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 LAX80FA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FA102), May 31, 1980: Piper PA-38 (N2493D), Las Vegas, NV, destroyed, 1 fatal

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