# N899RM: 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: July 7, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=899RM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N899RM

## Aircraft that carried N899RM

- [Cancelled 2017-07-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N899RM-2017-07-07): Morgan Ralph D RV-8, S/N 80235, built 2000. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Morgan Ralph D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORGAN%20RALPH%20D), [Milton, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Milton)

## NTSB investigations on N899RM (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 NYC05FA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC05FA117), Jul 10, 2005: Morgan RV-8 (N899RM), Lewes, DE, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The Long EZ pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the RV-8 airplane, which resulted in a mid-air collision during a formation flight.

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