# N1075Z: 1965 Bensen B-8, registration cancelled 2013-08-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 5, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bensen B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/bensen-b-8) (registry code 13005ZX)
- Engine: [Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100](https://openairdocs.org/engine/mcculloch-4318a-e-0-100) (registry code 43101)
- Serial number: WB-1415258
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 2, 1969
- Certificate issued: November 26, 1976
- Last registry action: April 25, 1992
- Mode S code: A021D4
- Owner when cancelled: [Malherek Lon A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MALHEREK%20LON%20A)
- Location: [Canby, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Canby)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.7263° N, 96.2913° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 56220, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1075Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1075Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1075Z-2013-08-05

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Bensen B-8: https://openairdocs.org/model/bensen-b-8.md

## NTSB investigations (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 MKC68F0570](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC68F0570), May 4, 1968: Bensen B-8 (N1075Z), Winsted, MN, substantial damage

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