# N38DE: 1964 Piper PA-30, registration cancelled 2009-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 2009
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (registry code 7103002)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (registry code 41509)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1EA), [TCDS 1E12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 30-393
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 14, 1964
- Certificate issued: June 19, 2003
- Last registry action: June 20, 2006
- Mode S code: A45941
- Owner when cancelled: [Gunka Jack S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GUNKA%20JACK%20S)
- Location: [Palos Hills, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Palos%20Hills)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.7007° N, 87.8253° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60465, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38DE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38DE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38DE-2009-04-23

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-30: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30.md

## 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.

- [Incident 20001123022499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001123022499I), Nov 23, 2000: Piper PA30 (N38DE), Andrews, NC, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot landed with gear collapse except nosegear. Pilot reported unsafe indication after touch and go approach at ashville,NC. Pilot contacted ATC and…

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