# N25687: Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 1994-06-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 24, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: 3881A0054
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 7, 1981
- Last registry action: April 20, 1994
- Mode S code: A27158
- Owner when cancelled: [Mayer Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAYER%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Lake Elmo, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Lake%20Elmo)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 44.9883° N, 92.8924° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55042, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N25687
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=25687
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N25687-1994-06-24

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 (3)

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 CHI89LA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI89LA147), Jul 27, 1989: Piper PA-38-112 (N25687), River Falls, WI, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION BY THE PILOT FOLLOWING AN ABRUPT MANEUVER. THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL AVIATION EXPERIENCE WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.
- [NTSB CHI84LA399](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA399), Sep 22, 1984: Piper PA-38-112 (N25687), Lake Elmo, MN, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI84LA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA061), Dec 18, 1983: Piper PA-38-112 (N25687), Hayward, WI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (4)

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 19890727025429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890727025429A), Jul 27, 1989: Piper PA38112 (N25687), River Falls, WI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Engine quit during an aerobatic manuever. Aircraft stalled and spun into trees. Found primer unlocked.
- [Accident 19840921055269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840921055269A), Sep 21, 1984: Piper PA38112 (N25687), Lake Elmo, MN, Substantial damage. Landed 50 feet to side of runway at night. Right landing gear collapsed.
- [Accident 19831218061459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831218061459A), Dec 18, 1983: Piper PA38112 (N25687), Hayward, WI, Substantial damage. Landed on a snow and ice covered runway. Veered off into asnowbank on the rollout. Aircraft stopped inverted.
- [Incident 19830223009149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830223009149I), Feb 23, 1983: Piper PA38112 (N25687), St Paul, MN, Minor damage. Departing on a solo cross country flight the student lost control. The aircraft swerved into a snowbank.

## Other aircraft with N25687

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N25687): Xag P100 PRO 2023, S/N 8219348Q9L74
- [Cancelled 1973-10-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N25687-1973-10-26): Beech 58, S/N TH-378. Exported to South Africa. Owner: [John Roberts Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHN%20ROBERTS%20LTD), [Cross Anchor, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Cross%20Anchor)

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