# N8722E: 1966 Thurman Arvo A CHEROKEE-II

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Thurman Arvo A CHEROKEE-II](https://openairdocs.org/model/thurman-arvo-a-cherokee-ii) (registry code 05647KB, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 1
- Year built: 1966
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 27, 2011
- Certificate issued: February 2, 2018
- Expires: February 29, 2028
- Mode S code: AC0067
- Registered owner: [Wichita Soaring Assoc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WICHITA%20SOARING%20ASSOC)
- Location: [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.7024° N, 97.4389° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 67212, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8722E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8722E

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Thurman Arvo A CHEROKEE-II)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (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 NYC71FNC27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FNC27), Apr 24, 1971: Cherokee II (N8722E), Springfield, VT, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB NYC69F0219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69F0219), Sep 16, 1968: Cherokee II (N8722E), Barre, MA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8722E.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Thurman Arvo A CHEROKEE-II aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/thurman-arvo-a-cherokee-ii/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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