# N8838E: 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: May 21, 1993
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8838E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8838E

## Aircraft that carried N8838E

- [Cancelled 1993-05-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8838E-1993-05-21): Boeing 727-225, S/N 20381. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Independent Aviation Services Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INDEPENDENT%20AVIATION%20SERVICES%20CORP), [Davie, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Davie)

## NTSB investigations on N8838E (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 DCA76AZ011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA76AZ011), Nov 12, 1975: Boeing 727 (N8838E), Raleigh, NC, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8838E (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.

- [Incident 19810407024679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810407024679I), Apr 7, 1981: Boeing 727225 (N8838E), New York, NY, Minor damage. During approach collided with birds damage to engines. Airframe and wing.

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