# N28861: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: October 17, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28861
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28861

## Aircraft that carried N28861

- [Cancelled 2020-10-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28861-2020-10-17): Aerostar International RAVEN S-55A, S/N S55A-3004, built 1986. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Victoria, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Victoria)

## NTSB investigations on N28861 (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 NYC81FNA11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FNA11), Feb 16, 1981: Grum Amer AA-5B (N28861), Taunton, MA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N28861 (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 19810216003729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810216003729A), Feb 16, 1981: Grumav AA5B (N28861), Taunton, MA, Substantial damage. Engine lost power on takeoff climb. Reversed course, landed downwind. Ran off runway. Possible carburetor ice.

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