# N8026: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: March 16, 2000
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8026
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8026

## Aircraft that carried N8026

- [Cancelled 2000-03-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8026-2000-03-16): Pitts Aerobatics S-2B, S/N 5030. Exported to South Africa. Owner: [Volker Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VOLKER%20AVIATION%20INC), [Niagara Falls, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Niagara%20Falls)
- [Cancelled 1931-03-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8026-1931-03-18): Fairchild FC-2-W2, S/N 519, built 1928. Owner: [Pan American-Grace Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAN%20AMERICAN-GRACE%20AIRWAYS%20INC), [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)

## NTSB investigations on N8026 (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 SEA94LA195](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA195), Jul 26, 1994: Pitts S-2B (N8026), Salt Lake City, UT, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE INSTRUCTOR AND DUAL STUDENT. FACTORS INCLUDE SUNGLARE AND THE TUG LEFT ON THE TAXIWAY.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8026 (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 19940726019379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940726019379A), Jul 26, 1994: Child S2BPITTS (N8026), Salt Lake City, UT, Substantial damage. Struck a tug on taxiway returning to ramp. Blamed blinded by sun. Tug left on taxiway after running out of fuel.

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