# N798: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 3
- Last cancelled: September 16, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=798
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N798

## Aircraft that carried N798

- [Cancelled 2022-09-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N798-2022-09-16): Found Acft Canada FBA-2C1, S/N 33. Owner: [United States Department Of Interior](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20DEPARTMENT%20OF%20INTERIOR), [Boise, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Boise)
- [Cancelled 1976-10-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N798-1976-10-01): Herrington-Reents HR-1, S/N 001. Owner: [Herrington James R & Reents Royce L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HERRINGTON%20JAMES%20R%20%26%20REENTS%20ROYCE%20L), [Littleton, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Littleton)
- [Cancelled 1929-08-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N798-1929-08-20): Alexander COMBINATION EAGLEROC, S/N 199. Owner: [New Jersey Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEW%20JERSEY%20AIRWAYS%20INC)

## NTSB investigations on N798 (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 ANC15LA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC15LA057), Jul 24, 2015: Found Acft Canada FBA 2C1 (N798), Cold Bay, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate distance from surrounding terrain during the takeoff sequence, which resulted in the airplane contacting the terrain, prematurely becoming airborne, and…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N798 (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 20150724013949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150724013949A), Jul 24, 2015: Found Acft Canada Inc FBA-2C1 (N798), Unimak, AK, Substantial damage. Crashed on takeoff due to loss of control from gusty winds. Airport is located at sea level at base of 6500 ft volcano.

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