# N856JA: 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: June 10, 2023
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=856JA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N856JA

## Aircraft that carried N856JA

- [Cancelled 2023-06-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N856JA-2023-06-10): Britten-Norman BN-2A, S/N 108, built 1969. Revoked, canceled. Owner: [Hurst Bill](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HURST%20BILL), [Jeffersonville, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Jeffersonville)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N856JA (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 19790720043409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790720043409A), Jul 20, 1979: Bnorm BN2 (N856JA), Ocean Cay, Bahamas, Destroyed, 4 fatal. Landed downwind at departure end of island runway. Tried go-around. Ditched in sea off end runway. Foreign air taxi

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