# N8266: 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: November 17, 1988
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8266
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8266

## Aircraft that carried N8266

- [Cancelled 1988-11-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8266-1988-11-17): Aerospatiale SA316B ALOUETTE III, S/N 1772. Triennial form not returned

## NTSB investigations on N8266 (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 DEN84LA282](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA282), Sep 5, 1984: Aerospatiale 316B Alouette III (N8266), Cokeville, WY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8266 (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 19840905051679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840905051679A), Sep 5, 1984: Aerosp SA316B (N8266), Cokeville, WY, Substantial damage. Rotation started during hover on autorotation at airport. Tail skid contacted runway, tail rotor cable failed.

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