# N2599B: 1978 Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 1982-10-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 5, 1982
- 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: 38-79A0145
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 23, 1979
- Mode S code: A27C82
- Owner when cancelled: [Mckay Robert C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCKAY%20ROBERT%20C)
- Location: [La Crescenta, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/La%20Crescenta)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.2357° N, 118.2467° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91214, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2599B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2599B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2599B-1982-10-05

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.

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 ATL81FA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FA083), Jun 18, 1981: Piper PA-38 (N2599B), Smiths Station, AL, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19810618033789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810618033789A), Jun 18, 1981: Piper PA38112 (N2599B), Smith Station, AL, Destroyed. Indicates inadvertent spin entry during practice approach and departure stalls. Over gross possible recovery factor

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