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N2538J

Cancelled 1982
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Deregistered aircraft · 1979 Cessna T188C

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Cancelled
November 5, 1982
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
T18803474T
Year built
1979
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Certificate issued
August 1, 1979
Mode S code
A2661C
Owner when cancelled
Betts W B
Location
Adrian, TX
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelCessna T188CTCDS A9CE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N2538J and the event date: after January 26, 1965, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW78DQG55Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAdrian, TXAug 24, 1979 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N2538J and the event date: after January 26, 1965, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19790824025049ALow Level Operations · Adrian, TXPilot searching for ground employee stated acft struck ground when he let go of stick to sneeze.Aug 24, 1979 · Reported as Cessna 188CESSNA · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N2538J · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N2538J is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowCessna 182 · S/N 33208Registered now · Watts Noah D, San Antonio, TX1965Cessna 150E · S/N 15061038Cancelled Jan 26, 1965 · Exported to Australia · Cessna Aircraft Co, Wichita, KS