# N8688K: 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: February 13, 2008
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8688K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8688K

## Aircraft that carried N8688K

- [Cancelled 2008-02-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8688K-2008-02-13): Cessna 340A, S/N 340A0619, built 1978. Owner: [Posluszny Steve](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/POSLUSZNY%20STEVE), [Seattle, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Seattle)
- [Cancelled 1950-03-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8688K-1950-03-29): Stinson 108-1, S/N 108-1638. Owner: [Mann Ruth](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MANN%20RUTH), [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)

## NTSB investigations on N8688K (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 LAX07CA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX07CA182), Jun 1, 2007: Cessna 340A (N8688K), Chandler, AZ, destroyed. Probable cause: fuel starvation due to the pilot's failure to adequately manage and monitor his fuel supply.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8688K (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 20070601012139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070601012139A), Jun 1, 2007: Cessna 340A (N8688K), Chandler, AZ, Destroyed. (-23) On may 31, 2007, N8688K, a CE-340, was operated to provide an insurance check ride for the new owner's pilots. On that flight, the aircraft had a…
- [Incident 19860320018459I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860320018459I), Mar 20, 1986: Cessna 340A (N8688K), San Angelo, TX, Minor damage. Gear retracted inadvertently after touchdown.

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