# N8281S: 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: January 9, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8281S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8281S

## Aircraft that carried N8281S

- [Cancelled 2018-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8281S-2018-01-09): Cessna 150F, S/N 15061881, built 1965. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Groeger James T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GROEGER%20JAMES%20T), [Coopersburg, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Coopersburg)

## NTSB investigations on N8281S (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 ERA12FAMS2](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12FAMS2), Jun 8, 2012: Cessna 150F (N8281S), Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean), substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Undetermined (airplane and pilot missing).

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