# N4385L: Piper PA-28-181, registration cancelled 1991-04-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 10, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (registry code 7102807)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 288590024
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 19, 1986
- Last registry action: January 31, 1991
- Mode S code: A543E8
- Owner when cancelled: [Dynaflite Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DYNAFLITE%20CORPORATION)
- Location: [Mayfield Village, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Mayfield%20Village)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.5532° N, 81.4743° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44143, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4385L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4385L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4385L-1991-04-10

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-28-181: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181.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 NYC89LA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC89LA104), Mar 24, 1989: Piper PA-28-181 (N4385L), Pittstown, NJ, destroyed. Probable cause: IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING WHICH LED TO ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION.

## 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 19890324010299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890324010299A), Mar 24, 1989: Piper PA28181 (N4385L), Pittstown, NJ, Destroyed. Became low on fuel IFR en route. Offered nearby field but no approach plates elected to go on,ran out. Struck trees

## Other aircraft with N4385L

- [Cancelled 2017-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4385L-2017-03-10): Feir Lawrence PENTA, S/N 98003. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Feir Lawrence C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FEIR%20LAWRENCE%20C), [Greensboro, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Greensboro)

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