# N8348J: 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: October 20, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8348J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8348J

## Aircraft that carried N8348J

- [Cancelled 2017-10-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8348J-2017-10-20): Varga 2150A, S/N VAC-148-79, built 1979. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Duff J W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUFF%20J%20W), [Denver, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Denver)

## NTSB investigations on N8348J (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 ATL80DLA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80DLA02), May 10, 1980: Varga 2150A (N8348J), Valdosta, GA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8348J (3)

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 19960112002339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960112002339I), Jan 12, 1996: Varga 2150AMORISY (N8348J), Mesa, AZ, Minor damage. Narrative: the pilot-in-command reported he was on the return leg of a cross-country flight from sedona, Arizona to Mesa, Arizona when the engine of his Varga,…
- [Incident 19820521033189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820521033189I), May 21, 1982: Varga 2150AMORISY (N8348J), Mineral Wells, TX, Minor damage. Distracted by helicopters. Lost control of landing. Nosed up in soft surface, off edge of runway.
- [Accident 19800510012529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800510012529A), May 10, 1980: Varga 2150AMORISY (N8348J), Valdosta, GA, Substantial damage. Made hard landing. ELT activated. Distracted pilot. Airplane bounced, stalled, hit runway.

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