# N3838W: Piper PA-32-260, registration cancelled 1977-08-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 31, 1977
- 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: 32-1155
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 23, 1975
- Mode S code: A469F4
- Owner when cancelled: [Reese Electric Supply Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REESE%20ELECTRIC%20SUPPLY%20INC)
- Location: [Johnstown, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Johnstown)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3838W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3838W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3838W-1977-08-31

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 (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 MIA77FKG33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKG33), May 31, 1977: Piper PA-32 (N3838W), Athens, GA, 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 19770531017059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770531017059A), May 31, 1977: Piper PA32260 (N3838W), Athens, GA, Destroyed

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.