# N38234: Beech A36, registration cancelled 1996-05-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 1, 1996
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Beech A36](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a36) (registry code 1151604)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: E1779
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 17, 1981
- Last registry action: November 9, 1984
- Mode S code: A46596
- Owner when cancelled: [American Dryco Company Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERICAN%20DRYCO%20COMPANY%20INC)
- Location: [Smithfield, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Smithfield)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.4919° N, 78.3447° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 27577, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38234
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38234
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38234-1996-05-01

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 Beech A36: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a36.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 ATL84LA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA022), Oct 17, 1983: Beech A36 (N38234), Greensboro, NC, substantial damage

## 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 19831017054719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831017054719A), Oct 17, 1983: Beech A36 (N38234), Greensboro, NC, Substantial damage. Crash occurred during emergency landing after engine quit from fuel mismanagement.

## Other aircraft with N38234

- [Cancelled 2010-04-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38234-2010-04-05): Piper J5A, S/N 5-917, built 1941. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Delano Art L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DELANO%20ART%20L), [Oakdale, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Oakdale)

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