# N8718L: 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: January 9, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8718L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8718L

## Aircraft that carried N8718L

- [Cancelled 2018-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8718L-2018-01-09): Piper PA-25-235, S/N 25-5173, built 1969. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Mile High Gliding Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILE%20HIGH%20GLIDING%20INC), [Boulder, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Boulder)

## NTSB investigations on N8718L (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 CEN10FA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10FA115), Feb 6, 2010: Piper PA-25-235 (N8718L), Boulder, CO, substantial damage, 3 fatal. Probable cause: The failure of both pilots to see and avoid the other resulting in a midair collision. Contributing to the accident was the lack of perceived visual relative motion of the Piper and the Cirrus to the…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8718L (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 20100206026951A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100206026951A), Feb 6, 2010: Piper PA-25-235 (N8718L), Boulder, CO, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Location 3.1 miles north and west of bdu. Impact altitude approximately 8400 MSL (approximately 3000 feet AGL). First aircraft N8187L, PA-25, was flying in a…
- [Incident 20021219034959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021219034959I), Dec 19, 2002: Piper PA25235 (N8718L), Boulder, CO, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot was taxiing a tow aircraft, with tow rope attached, into position to hook up to a glider with the intention of flight. The end of the tow rope…

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