# N2090: 1968 Bowles B-8M, registration cancelled 2019-02-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 8, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bowles B-8M](https://openairdocs.org/model/bowles-b-8m) (registry code 130072H)
- Engine: [Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100](https://openairdocs.org/engine/mcculloch-4318a-e-0-100) (registry code 43101)
- Serial number: 1
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Certificate issued: April 25, 1968
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A1B5CA
- Owner when cancelled: [Bowles Edgar L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWLES%20EDGAR%20L)
- Location: [Alexandria, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Alexandria)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.7498° N, 77.1073° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 22306, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2090
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2090
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2090-2019-02-08

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 Bowles B-8M: https://openairdocs.org/model/bowles-b-8m.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 DIA69F0035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69F0035), Jul 26, 1968: Bensen Bowles (N2090), Leesburg, VA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N2090

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2090): Piper PA-23-250, S/N 27-8154010, built 1981
- [Cancelled 1928-11-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2090-1928-11-06): Standard J-1, S/N 286, built 1915. Owner: [Maxwell John A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAXWELL%20JOHN%20A), [Kansas City, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Kansas%20City)

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