# N8559A: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: June 24, 1999
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8559A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8559A

## Aircraft that carried N8559A

- [Cancelled 1999-06-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8559A-1999-06-24): Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA, S/N 0468. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Carr H David](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARR%20H%20DAVID), [Gaithersburg, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Gaithersburg)
- [Cancelled 1951-05-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8559A-1951-05-16): Beech A35, S/N D-1981. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Remmert-Werner Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REMMERT-WERNER%20CORP), [St Louis, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/St%20Louis)

## NTSB investigations on N8559A (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 BFO94LA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94LA035), Jan 25, 1994: Robinson R-22A (N8559A), Gaithersburg, MD, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ROTOR RPM WHICH LED TO AN IN FLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL RESULTING IN A COLLISION WITH THE RUNWAY AND THE HELICOPTER ROLLING OVER ON ITS SIDE. A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS…
- [NTSB BFO88LA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO88LA076), Aug 27, 1988: Robinson R22A (N8559A), Gaithersburg, MD, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8559A (2)

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 19940125000869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940125000869A), Jan 25, 1994: Robsin R22ALPHA (N8559A), Gaithersburg, MD, Substantial damage. On departing airport, experienced low RPM warning horn. Tried to recover. Touched runway on left skid and rolled. (.4)the pilot was in the process of being…
- [Accident 19880827035579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880827035579A), Aug 27, 1988: Robsin R22ALPHA (N8559A), Gaithersburg, MD, Substantial damage. During practice hover student over corrected with rapid cyclic input. CFI unable to gain control. Chopped tailboom.

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