# N8160X: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 4
- Last cancelled: August 21, 2001
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8160X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8160X

## Aircraft that carried N8160X

- [Cancelled 2001-08-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160X-2001-08-21): Welch Charles E MURPHY REBEL, S/N 464. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Welch Chaarles E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELCH%20CHAARLES%20E), [Saint Johns, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Saint%20Johns)
- [Cancelled 1995-03-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160X-1995-03-27): Bell 206-L4, S/N 52118. Exported to India. Owner: [Bell Helicopter Textron Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20TEXTRON%20INC), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- [Cancelled 1991-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160X-1991-04-02): Piper PA-32R-301, S/N 32R8013064. Exported to Turkey. Owner: [Na, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Na)
- [Cancelled 1968-06-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160X-1968-06-19): Cessna 172B, S/N 17248660. Owner: [Lafayette Airmen Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAFAYETTE%20AIRMEN%20INC), [West Lafayette, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/West%20Lafayette)

## NTSB investigations on N8160X (2)

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 CHI00LA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI00LA015), Oct 24, 1999: Welch Murphy Rebel (N8160X), Saint  Johns, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot not maintaining altitude and clearance. Factors were the trees, the flap control not fully engaged, and the pilot's lack of total experience in the kind of airplane flown.
- [NTSB CHI68A0057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68A0057), Dec 25, 1967: Cessna 172 (N8160X), Millersburg, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8160X (2)

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 19991024030669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991024030669A), Oct 24, 1999: Amtr MURPHYREBEL (N8160X), St Johns, MI, Substantial damage. (.4) On October 24, 1999, at 1230 eastern daylight time, a welch murphy rebel, N8160X, built and piloted by a private pilot, sustained substantial damage on…
- [Incident 19810520045439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810520045439I), May 20, 1981: Piper PA32R301 (N8160X), San Diego, CA. Enroute engine ran rough after landing found exhaust valve lifter body failed.

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