Aircraft that carried N8440K · 2
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N8440K now.
NTSB investigations on N8440K · 2
Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.
NTSB SEA04LA099Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164B · Midvale, IDThe failure of the pilot to maintain clearance from the high tension powerline. A factor was the powerline.NTSB SEA02LA123Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman-Schweizer G-164B · Weiser, IDThe fracture of the number 3 cylinder exhaust pushrod resulting in the exhaust valve's inability to open during the exhaust cycle and the subsequent engine stoppage. Contributing factors were the ditch and elevated roadway which the aircraft crossed during…
FAA incident reports on N8440K · 2
Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.
Accident 20040605010229AScwzer G164B · Midvale, ID(-23) The pilot was spraying alfalfa flying east and west in rolling terrain, while flying under high voltage powerlines/towers. On the last pass witnesses observed the aircraft fly into the two lowest wires. As a result, the pilot lost control of the…Accident 20020706015759AScwzer G164B · Weiser, ID(-23) The pilot departed Weiser airport at 8:45 to begin spraying operations on the Oregon side of the snake river. After one pass the engine began to operate rough. The pilot turned east crossed back into Idaho and was headed toward Weiser switching between…