# N5738Z: Piper PA-22-108, registration cancelled 1982-12-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 11, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-22-108](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-108) (registry code 7102204)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 22-9577
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 6, 1979
- Mode S code: A75D16
- Owner when cancelled: [Comer Robert C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COMER%20ROBERT%20C)
- Location: [Zephyrhills, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Zephyrhills)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5738Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5738Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5738Z-1982-12-11

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-22-108: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-108.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 MIA82FLD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82FLD07), Nov 16, 1981: Piper PA-22 (N5738Z), Zephyrhills, FL, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X1381](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1381), Feb 1, 1965: Piper PA22 (N5738Z), Melbourne, FL, substantial damage

## 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 19811116074029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811116074029A), Nov 16, 1981: Piper PA22108 (N5738Z), Zephyrhills, FL, Destroyed. Too low on final. Struck power pole short of runway. Pole unlit, dark night, pilot misjudgment.

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