# N804AX: 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: March 12, 2004
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=804AX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N804AX

## Aircraft that carried N804AX

- [Cancelled 2004-03-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N804AX-2004-03-12): Douglas DC-8-62, S/N 45987, built 1987. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Abx Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ABX%20AIR%20INC), [Wilmington, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Wilmington)

## NTSB investigations on N804AX (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 MIA97IA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97IA050), Dec 31, 1996: Douglas DC8-62 (N804AX), Orlando, FL, incident, minor damage. Probable cause: The failure of the captain to center the rudder and close all engine throttles during an aborted takeoff resulting in an uncontrolled turn to the right due to nose wheel steering through the rudder…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N804AX (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.

- [Incident 19961230045369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961230045369I), Dec 30, 1996: Doug DC862 (N804AX), Orlando, FL, Minor damage. Narrative: on December 30, 1996, at about 2227 EST, a Douglas DC-8-62, N804AX, operated by abx air inc. dba airborne express, as a cargo flight under 14 CFR…

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