# N38801: Piper J3L-65, registration cancelled 1990-11-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 21, 1990
- Exported to: Ireland
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Piper J3L-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3l-65) (registry code 7100546)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-698](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-698) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7278
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A47B74
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38801
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38801
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38801-1990-11-21

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 J3L-65: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3l-65.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 UNK64X0286](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0286), Jan 19, 1964: Piper J-3 (N38801), Albertville, MN, destroyed

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