# N2603C: Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 2011-09-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 29, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- 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: 38-79A0254
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: November 20, 1978
- Last registry action: April 26, 1995
- Mode S code: A281C1
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2603C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2603C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2603C-2011-09-29

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 (2)

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 MIA85LA188](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85LA188), Jun 11, 1985: Piper PA-38-112 (N2603C), Wabasso, FL, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA80FLD89](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FLD89), Aug 14, 1980: Piper PA-38 (N2603C), Vero Beach, FL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19850611023909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850611023909A), Jun 11, 1985: Piper PA38112 (N2603C), Wabasso, FL, Substantial damage. Loss of power as student prepared to practice maneuvers. Landed on a beach and nosed over. Suspect carburetor ice.
- [Accident 19800814036769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800814036769A), Aug 14, 1980: Piper PA38112 (N2603C), Vero Beach, FL, Substantial damage. Practice short field takeoff, full flaps. Semi-stalled. Hit wing on ground. Ran off runway into fence at full power

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