# N8896F: 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 17, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8896F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8896F

## Aircraft that carried N8896F

- [Cancelled 2013-05-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8896F-2013-05-17): Hughes 269A, S/N 83-0273, built 1963. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Beck Robert E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BECK%20ROBERT%20E), [Chalfont, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Chalfont)

## NTSB investigations on N8896F (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 NYC69D0354](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69D0354), Mar 7, 1969: Hughes 269A (N8896F), Montgomryville, PA, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66A0036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66A0036), Sep 29, 1965: Hughes 269A (N8896F), Merritt Isle, FL, substantial damage

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