# N8770C: 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: March 3, 1999
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8770C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8770C

## Aircraft that carried N8770C

- [Cancelled 1999-03-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8770C-1999-03-03): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 28-7690162. Owner: [Duncan Jerry](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUNCAN%20JERRY), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- [Cancelled 1954-09-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8770C-1954-09-24): Piper PA-22, S/N 22-1574. Owner: [Mccluskey Henry](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCCLUSKEY%20HENRY), [Watkins, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Watkins)

## NTSB investigations on N8770C (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 FTW98LA359](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW98LA359), Aug 15, 1998: Piper PA-28-181 (N8770C), Grand Prairie, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: Fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to refuel which resulted in the loss of engine power. Factors were the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing, and the dark night light conditions.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8770C (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 19980815020999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980815020999A), Aug 15, 1998: Piper PA28181 (N8770C), Arlington, TX, Substantial damage. Acft ran out of fuel en route, made emergency landing in the west bound lanes of I20, right wing rode up on a guard rail, right main gear tore off. (-23) on…

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