# N888CG: 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: August 27, 1997
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=888CG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N888CG

## Aircraft that carried N888CG

- [Cancelled 1997-08-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N888CG-1997-08-27): Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, S/N 0536. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Rotorwing Services Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROTORWING%20SERVICES%20INC), [Austin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Austin)

## NTSB investigations on N888CG (2)

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 FTW95LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA041), Nov 11, 1994: Robinson R-22B (N888CG), Johnson City, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE WITH THE TRAILER WHILE LANDING.
- [NTSB FTW89LA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW89LA120), Jul 2, 1989: Robinson R22 (N888CG), Austin, TX, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION, WHICH RESULTED IN A SITUATION WHERE HE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR RPM. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: HIGH TEMPERATURE, TAILWIND,…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N888CG (2)

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 19941111038289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941111038289A), Nov 11, 1994: Robsin R22BETA (N888CG), Johnson City, TX, Substantial damage. Landing next to a trailer entered hover. Skid caught on trailer. Helicopter rolled over. Trailer had begun to roll.
- [Accident 19890702019189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890702019189A), Jul 2, 1989: Robsin R22 (N888CG), Austin, TX, Destroyed. Slowed to 30 knots at 300 feet with a gusty tailwind. Helicopter then descended with power into trees.

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