# N787AC: 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: January 27, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=787AC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N787AC

## Aircraft that carried N787AC

- [Cancelled 2022-01-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N787AC-2022-01-27): Champion 8KCAB, S/N 831-99, built 1999. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [El Cajon, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/El%20Cajon)

## NTSB investigations on N787AC (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 ERA21LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA007), Oct 5, 2020: Champion 8KCAB (N787AC), Ellijay, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a bounced landing and a subsequent noseover.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N787AC (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 20201005018309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201005018309A), Oct 5, 2020: Champion 8KCAB (N787AC), Ellijay, GA, Substantial damage. On October 05, 2020, at approximately 1500 local time a pilot operating a 1999 Champion model 8KCAB attempted to land N787AC on runway 3 at Gilmer County…

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