# N2498A: Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 1995-03-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 14, 1995
- Exported to: New Zealand
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-38-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (registry code 7103812)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3878A0716
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 25, 1993
- Last registry action: August 26, 1993
- Mode S code: A254DF
- Owner when cancelled: [Gropper David L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GROPPER%20DAVID%20L)
- Location: [Carlsbad, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Carlsbad)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.0953° N, 117.2458° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92009, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2498A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2498A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2498A-1995-03-14

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

## 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 19791031056339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791031056339I), Oct 31, 1979: Piper PA38112 (N2498A), Ann Arbor, MI. Engine lost power. Pilot had to land. A hole was burned in one of the pistons.

## Other aircraft with N2498A

- [Cancelled 2017-07-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2498A-2017-07-14): Quad City Ultralight Acft CHALLENGER II, S/N 0196-1451, built 1996. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Mund Daniel L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MUND%20DANIEL%20L), [Wright City, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Wright%20City)
- [Cancelled 1962-07-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2498A-1962-07-06): Piper PA-18A, S/N 18-1968. Owner: [Oleson Todd R J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OLESON%20TODD%20R%20J), [Dickinson, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Dickinson)

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