# N8872A: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8872A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8872A

## Aircraft that carried N8872A

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8872A-undated): Beech B35, S/N D-2527. Owner: [Mathis Raymond Lewis](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MATHIS%20RAYMOND%20LEWIS), [Portland, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Portland)

## NTSB investigations on N8872A (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 CHI78FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FA014), Jan 5, 1978: Beech BE-35 (N8872A), Tell City, IN, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8872A (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 19780105042219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780105042219A), Jan 5, 1978: Beech B35 (N8872A), Tell City, IN, Destroyed. PIC descended below mda.

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