# N6838W: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1983-01-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 11, 1983
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-20980
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 11, 1979
- Mode S code: A911E1
- Owner when cancelled: [Schneider David](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHNEIDER%20DAVID)
- Location: [Spring Lake, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Spring%20Lake)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6838W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6838W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6838W-1983-01-11

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.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 CHI80FEM38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEM38), Aug 1, 1980: Piper PA-28 (N6838W), Kalamazoo, MI, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66D0312](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66D0312), Apr 12, 1966: Piper PA-28 (N6838W), Imperial, CA, 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 19800801033059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800801033059A), Aug 1, 1980: Piper PA28140 (N6838W), Kalamazoo, MI, Substantial damage. Pilot delayed aborting takeoff and ran through fence at end of runway.

## Other aircraft with N6838W

- [Cancelled 2012-12-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6838W-2012-12-14): Cessna 210L, S/N 21061053, built 1975. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)

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