# N38EZ: 1983 Pugh Robert C LONG-EZ, registration cancelled 2014-12-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 2, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Pugh Robert C LONG-EZ](https://openairdocs.org/model/pugh-robert-c-long-ez) (registry code 05609WX)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-290 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (registry code 41506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-229](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-229) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 927
- Year built: 1983
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 10, 1983
- Certificate issued: December 13, 1984
- Last registry action: September 8, 2006
- Mode S code: A4596D
- Owners when cancelled: [Moore Robert L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOORE%20ROBERT%20L), [Moore Joann I](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOORE%20JOANN%20I)
- Location: [Redding, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Redding)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 40.5291° N, 122.3172° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 96002, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38EZ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38EZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38EZ-2014-12-02

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 Pugh Robert C LONG-EZ: https://openairdocs.org/model/pugh-robert-c-long-ez.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 LAX88DXQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88DXQ01), Oct 17, 1987: Pugh LONG-EZ (N38EZ), Newell, CA, destroyed

## 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 19871017059939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871017059939A), Oct 17, 1987: Amtrru VARIEZELONG (N38EZ), Newell, CA, Destroyed. Witness stated aircraft buzzed runway then did a roll on climbout. Aircraft fell out of bottom of roll and crashed.

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