# N8787: Wise OWL RACER 65-2

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Wise OWL RACER 65-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/wise-owl-racer-65-2) (registry code 056018E, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: A0-1
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: December 13, 1978
- Certificate issued: May 26, 1993
- Expires: September 30, 2027
- Mode S code: AC175B
- Registered owner: [Richards John F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICHARDS%20JOHN%20F)
- Location: [Ventura, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Ventura)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.3624° N, 119.3492° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93001, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8787
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8787

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 (Wise OWL RACER 65-2)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N8787.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8787.

## 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.

## Earlier aircraft with N8787

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N8787 before.

- [Cancelled 1940-03-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8787-1940-03-31): Cessna AW, S/N 172. Owner: [Bowers F Bradley](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWERS%20F%20BRADLEY), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)

## Related

- Other Wise OWL RACER 65-2 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/wise-owl-racer-65-2/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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