# N8981: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: October 24, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8981
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8981

## Aircraft that carried N8981

- [Cancelled 2013-10-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8981-2013-10-24): Steffens CHEROKEE II, S/N 6922224, built 1969. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Checki Edward T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHECKI%20EDWARD%20T), [Franksville, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Franksville)
- [Cancelled 1938-09-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8981-1938-09-11): Mono MONOCOACH 275, S/N 5008. Owner: [Britz Peter](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRITZ%20PETER), [Danville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Danville)

## NTSB investigations on N8981 (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 CHI74DEP47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74DEP47), May 26, 1974: Steffens C-II (N8981), Columbus, WI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8981 (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 19740526014589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740526014589A), May 26, 1974: Amtr 406015A (N8981), Columbus, WI, Substantial damage. Acft bounced on l gr,collapsed.

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