Has N7838W been in an accident?

Yes. N7838W appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.

What kind of aircraft is N7838W?

N7838W is a 1964 Piper PA-28-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-1855.

N7838W — 1964 Piper PA-28-180

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N7838W appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2024, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28-1855
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28-180
Year: 1964
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR24LA178May 31, 2024Nephi, UTMinor
The pilot’s incorrect movement of the fuel selector valve to an off or restricted position, which resulted in fuel starvation and a loss of engine power.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1964 Piper PA-28-180).

Jan 31, 2026deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N7838W been in an accident?: Yes. N7838W appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.
What kind of aircraft is N7838W?: N7838W is a 1964 Piper PA-28-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-1855.

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