# N71038: Cessna 182M, registration cancelled 1974-12-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 5, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 182M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182m) (registry code 2072728)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18259468
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 5, 1970
- Mode S code: A97EEF
- Owner when cancelled: [Henderson County Flying Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HENDERSON%20COUNTY%20FLYING%20CLUB)
- Location: [Athens, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Athens)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71038
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71038
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71038-1974-12-05

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 Cessna 182M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182m.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 FTW75AF020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75AF020), Sep 15, 1974: Cessna 182M (N71038), Hillsboro, TX, destroyed, 2 fatal
- [NTSB FTW72DRA29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRA29), Nov 24, 1971: Cessna 182 (N71038), Kountze, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70DRA26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70DRA26), May 22, 1970: Cessna 182 (N71038), Halletsville, TX, 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 19740915034899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740915034899A), Sep 15, 1974: Cessna 182M (N71038), Hillsboro, TX, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Acft hit power lines across hiway. Dense grnd fog in area.

## Other aircraft with N71038

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71038): Parascender PARASCENDER II, S/N 220115, built 1998
- [Cancelled 2004-03-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71038-2004-03-04): Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, S/N F7-369. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Ricke Thomas L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICKE%20THOMAS%20L), [West Des Moines, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/West%20Des%20Moines)
- [Cancelled 1949-05-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71038-1949-05-02): Piper J3C-65, S/N 18059. Owner: [Marion Aviation Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MARION%20AVIATION%20CO), [Marion, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Marion)

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