# N38758: Piper PA-28-181, registration cancelled 1998-01-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 5, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (registry code 7102807)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 287790583
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 18, 1989
- Last registry action: June 21, 1995
- Mode S code: A47873
- Owner when cancelled: [Freedom Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREEDOM%20AIR%20INC)
- Location: [Jersey City, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Jersey%20City)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.7518° N, 74.0540° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 07307, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38758
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38758
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38758-1998-01-05

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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-28-181: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181.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 NYC97LA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC97LA107), Jun 6, 1997: Piper PA-28-181 (N38758), Walton, NY, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's improper inflight decision to establish an approach without confirming the landing area, and his delayed go-around, which resulted in the inflight collision with trees.

## 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 19970606047209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970606047209A), Jun 6, 1997: Piper PA28181 (N38758), Walton, NY, Destroyed. (-16) Pilot was flying to Walton airport. Called airport owner and was given description and latitude/longitude of airport. Used GPS to help find airport, but…

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