# N8872R: 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: October 15, 1981
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8872R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8872R

## Aircraft that carried N8872R

- [Cancelled 1981-10-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8872R-1981-10-15): Downer BELLANCA 14-19-3A, S/N 4234. Owner: [Kalberer Alfred F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KALBERER%20ALFRED%20F), [Bellevue, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Bellevue)

## NTSB investigations on N8872R (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 MKC78FCJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCJ24), Jul 3, 1978: Bellanca 14-19 (N8872R), Omaha, NE, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8872R (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 19780703018589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780703018589A), Jul 3, 1978: Blanca 14193A (N8872R), Omaha, NE, Destroyed

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