N2538A is a 1978 Piper PA-38-112 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 38-78A0740, registered in Sheridan, WY. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES rated at 115 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Oct 30, 1978. It is one of 442 PA-38-112 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Wyoming. About 43% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Sheridan, WY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Last FAA action
- May 2, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A26614
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50463024
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-38-112
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A18SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1978
- Serial number
- 38-78A0740
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 30, 1978
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Sheridan
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheridan County Sheridan, WY | KSHR | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100, A, A1+ |
| Johnson County Buffalo, WY | KBYG | 31 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 1953 | PIPER PA-18 | 18-1284 | MEXICO |