N2553A

Cancelled 2015

Deregistered aircraft · 1978 Piper PA-38-112 · Lycoming 0-235 series

Cancelled: March 19, 2015
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 38-78A0754
Year built: 1978
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: 4 cycle
Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
Airworthiness date: November 3, 1978
Certificate issued: December 12, 1978
Last registry action: September 26, 1997
Mode S code: A26CD3
Owner when cancelled: Western Carolina Aviation Inc
Location: Morganton, NC
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelPiper PA-38-112TCDS A18SO · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming 0-235 seriesTCDS E-223 · 4 cycle

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 N2553A and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ATL85FA007Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportMorgantown, NCN2553A was in traffic pattern conducting touch and go landings. N32828 was maneuvering below the traffic pattern and was seen climbing in direction of N2553A. N32828 was flying westerly into the sun. N2553A was seen in a shallow left turn from crosswind to…Oct 11, 1984 · 2 aircraft · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N2553A and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19841011075822AIn Traffic Pattern-Circling · Morgantown, NCTurning to a normal downwind, was struck by N32828. Sun may have obscured pilots vision.Oct 11, 1984 · Destroyed