# N3138P: 1957 Piper PA-23, registration cancelled 2015-04-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 30, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23) (registry code 7102302)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 23-1064
- Year built: 1957
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Special flight permit
- Airworthiness date: August 9, 1973
- Certificate issued: February 19, 1991
- Last registry action: September 15, 2009
- Mode S code: A35574
- Owner when cancelled: [Franks Glenn R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRANKS%20GLENN%20R)
- Location: [Findlay, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Findlay)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.0259° N, 83.6489° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45840, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3138P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3138P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3138P-2015-04-30

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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-23: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23.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 CHI66F0402](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0402), Oct 31, 1965: Piper PA-23 (N3138P), Lansing, MI, substantial damage

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