# N38216: Piper PA-23-250, registration cancelled 1994-12-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 27, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (registry code 7102308)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 272321
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: April 5, 1979
- Last registry action: April 20, 1994
- Mode S code: A46552
- Owner when cancelled: [Virgin Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VIRGIN%20AIR%20INC)
- Location: St Thomas, VI, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38216
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38216
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38216-1994-12-27

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-23-250: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19940418022899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940418022899I), Apr 18, 1994: Piper PA23250 (N38216), San Juan, Puerto Rico, Minor damage. Departed with only 10 gallon of fuel. Ran out of fuel, landed gear up in open area.
- [Incident 19841122072389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841122072389I), Nov 22, 1984: Piper PA23250 (N38216), San Juan, Puerto Rico, Damage unknown. As pilot attempted to start second engine it caught fire due to flooding.
- [Incident 19811230088429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811230088429I), Dec 30, 1981: Piper PA23250 (N38216), St Barthelemy, Puerto Rico, Minor damage. Landed after heavy rain. Hydroplaned and overran end of runway.
- [Incident 19810312028709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810312028709I), Mar 12, 1981: Piper PA23250 (N38216), St Barthelemy, WI, Minor damage. Right brake locked during landing roll. Tire blew, gear collapsed resulting in veer off runway and prop damage.

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