# N38LL: 1946 Lockheed P-38L, registration cancelled 1975-01-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 8, 1975
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Lockheed P-38L](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-p-38l) (registry code 5260206)
- Data sheets: [TCDS LTC-10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/LTC-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 350281
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: March 5, 1969
- Mode S code: A459F6
- Owner when cancelled: [Coastal Chemical Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COASTAL%20CHEMICAL%20CO)
- Location: [Abbeville, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Abbeville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38LL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=38LL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38LL-1975-01-08

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Lockheed P-38L: https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-p-38l.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 FTW75FRD13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FRD13), Oct 19, 1974: Lockheed P-38L (N38LL), Lafayette, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N38LL

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38LL): Lockheed-Confederate Airforce P-38, S/N AAF 42-104088, built 1975

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