# N2509D: Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 1993-03-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 2, 1993
- 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: 3879A0346
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 23, 1992
- Last registry action: July 24, 1992
- Mode S code: A25B15
- Owner when cancelled: [Mcair Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCAIR%20CO%20INC)
- Location: [Northampton, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Northampton)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.3216° N, 72.6306° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 01060, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2509D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2509D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2509D-1993-03-02

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 BFO92FA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO92FA131), Sep 8, 1992: Piper PA-38-112 (N2509D), Conway, MA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE ABOVE THE TREES. A POSSIBLE FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S USE OF A PRESCRIPTION DRUG.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 19920908035539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920908035539A), Sep 8, 1992: Piper PA38112 (N2509D), Conway, MA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Struck trees while circling pilots home at tree top level. Medication for depression and panic disorder.
- [Incident 19920322010109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920322010109I), Mar 22, 1992: Piper PA38112 (N2509D), North Hampton, MA, Minor damage. Student pilot stated the nose wheel started to shimmy on rollout. Lost control. Veered off runway.
- [Incident 19880527069139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880527069139I), May 27, 1988: Piper PA38112 (N2509D), Albany, NY. Student disoriented on solo crosscountry. Landed at Albany by mistake.

## Other aircraft with N2509D

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2509D): Dillman David VANS RV-6A, S/N 22501, built 2000

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