Has N38558 been in an accident?

Yes. N38558 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N38558?

N38558 is a 1977 Piper PA-28-235 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-7710065.

N38558 — 1977 Piper PA-28-235

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N38558 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28-7710065
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28-235
Year: 1977
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-540 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA09LA096Dec 12, 2008New Bern, NCNo injuries
A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1977 Piper PA-28-235).

Jun 6, 2011deregistered — Sale Reported

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N38558 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1977 Piper PA-28-235 above.

until May 20, 1965Piper J3C-65 (s/n 7126)

Frequently asked

Has N38558 been in an accident?: Yes. N38558 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N38558?: N38558 is a 1977 Piper PA-28-235 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-7710065.

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