# N2523L: Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 1984-02-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 13, 1984
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- 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: 38-79A0752
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 13, 1979
- Last registry action: February 13, 1984
- Mode S code: A261B8
- Owners when cancelled: [Vari Services Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VARI%20SERVICES%20INC), [Lower Robert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOWER%20ROBERT), [Decker Donovan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DECKER%20DONOVAN), [Decker Anne](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DECKER%20ANNE), [Al Don Dusting Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AL%20DON%20DUSTING%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Addison, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Addison)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.9600° N, 96.8372° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75001, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2523L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2523L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2523L-1984-02-13

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 FTW81FPA05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FPA05), Jan 3, 1981: Piper PA-38 (N2523L), Fink, TX, destroyed

## 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 19810103000189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810103000189A), Jan 3, 1981: Piper PA38112 (N2523L), Fink, TX, Destroyed. Unable to climb on liftoff from short grass runway. Struck trees off end of runwa. Possible downdraft.

## Other aircraft with N2523L

- [Cancelled 2013-08-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2523L-2013-08-28): Phantom X-1, S/N 592118, built 1990. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Inman, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Inman)

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