# N38JA: 1971 Britten-Norman BN-2A-6, registration cancelled 1974-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Britten-Norman BN-2A-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/britten-norman-bn-2a-6) (registry code 1520205)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A17EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A17EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 211
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: May 16, 1972
- Mode S code: A459BA
- Owner when cancelled: [Hackley Sherlock D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HACKLEY%20SHERLOCK%20D)
- Location: [Oxford, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Oxford)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38JA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38JA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38JA-1974-03-25

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 Britten-Norman BN-2A-6: https://openairdocs.org/model/britten-norman-bn-2a-6.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 MIA74OKT63](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74OKT63), Aug 15, 1973: Norman BN-2A (N38JA), Don Don, HA, destroyed, 10 fatal

## 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 19730815042439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730815042439A), Aug 15, 1973: Bnorm BN2A (N38JA), Don Don, Destroyed, 9 fatal. Investigation under jurisdiction of the gov of hati.

## Other aircraft with N38JA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38JA): Beech 35-B33, S/N CD602

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