# N938SC: Piper PA-38-112, registration cancelled 1994-09-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 15, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-38-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (registry code 7103812)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3878A0541
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 7, 1982
- Last registry action: July 20, 1994
- Mode S code: AD04F4
- Owner when cancelled: [Gulf Flite Center Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GULF%20FLITE%20CENTER%20INC)
- Location: [Sarasota, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Sarasota)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 27.8613° N, 82.3579° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33578, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N938SC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=938SC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N938SC-1994-09-15

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-38-112: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112.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 MIA86LA246](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA246), Sep 4, 1986: Piper PA-38 (N938SC), Palmetto, 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 19860904044609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860904044609A), Sep 4, 1986: Piper PA38112 (N938SC), Palmetto, FL, Substantial damage. Demonstrating a short field takeoff. The landing gear struck a fence at end of runway. Landed straight ahead.

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