# N3538W: Piper PA-32-260, registration cancelled 1974-08-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 1, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (registry code 7103206)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-446
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 24, 1967
- Mode S code: A3F377
- Owner when cancelled: [Skyway Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYWAY%20AVIATION)
- Location: [Fort Leonard Wood, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Fort%20Leonard%20Wood)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3538W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3538W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3538W-1974-08-01

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-32-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260.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 MKC70AK054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70AK054), Apr 12, 1970: Piper PA-32 (N3538W), Belle, MO, destroyed
- [NTSB MKC68A0067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC68A0067), May 22, 1968: Piper PA-32 (N3538W), Ft Leonrd Wood, MO, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N3538W

- [Cancelled 1979-10-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3538W-1979-10-29): Piper PA-31-310, S/N 31-7912106. Exported to Belgium. Owner: [Globe Aero Ltd Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBE%20AERO%20LTD%20INC), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)

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