# N8740E: 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: April 18, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8740E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8740E

## Aircraft that carried N8740E

- [Cancelled 2018-04-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8740E-2018-04-18): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 28-7690195, built 1976. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Stuckey Jody L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STUCKEY%20JODY%20L), [Virginia Beach, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Virginia%20Beach)

## NTSB investigations on N8740E (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 WPR15LA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15LA217), Jul 19, 2015: Piper PA 28-181 (N8740E), Las Vegas, NV, destroyed. Probable cause: The engine's inability to produce full-rated power due to wear on internal engine components, which resulted in a loss of altitude and subsequent landing on uneven terrain. Contributing to the…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8740E (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 20150719012379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150719012379A), Jul 19, 2015: Piper PA-28-181 (N8740E), Henderson, NV, Destroyed. N8740E departed runway 17R VFR toward the san diego area. The aircraft was not gaining much altitude so the local controller asked the pilot if he required…

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