# N8243S: 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: December 28, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8243S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8243S

## Aircraft that carried N8243S

- [Cancelled 2012-12-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8243S-2012-12-28): Piper PA-28-161, S/N 28-8216178, built 1982. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Frederick, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Frederick)
- [Cancelled 1980-12-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8243S-1980-12-01): Piper PA-34-200T, S/N 34-8070302. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Laake Lowell S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAAKE%20LOWELL%20S), [Brownsville, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Brownsville)
- [Cancelled 1970-01-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8243S-1970-01-15): Cessna 150F, S/N 15061843. Owner: [Westcott Dorthy June](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTCOTT%20DORTHY%20JUNE), [Kingman, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Kingman)

## NTSB investigations on N8243S (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 CHI85FEE01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85FEE01), Apr 5, 1985: Piper PA-28-161 (N8243S), Schaumburg, IL, destroyed
- [NTSB LAX68A0011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68A0011), Jul 24, 1967: Cessna 150F (N8243S), Kingman, AZ, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8243S (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 19850405012109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850405012109A), Apr 5, 1985: Piper PA28161 (N8243S), Schaumburg, IL, Destroyed. Lost engine power on takeoff. Landed in trees. Fuel selector still on empty tank after crash.

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