# N212KA: 1958 Grumman F8F-2, registration cancelled 1973-06-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 25, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Grumman F8F-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-f8f-2) (registry code 3950802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS AR-32](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/AR-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 121528
- Year built: 1958
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 5, 1962
- Mode S code: A1C1D2
- Owner when cancelled: [Kucera & Associates Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KUCERA%20%26%20ASSOCIATES%20INC)
- Location: [Mentok, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Mentok)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.6750° N, 81.3290° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44060, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N212KA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=212KA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N212KA-1973-06-25

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Grumman F8F-2: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-f8f-2.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 CHI69F0620](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0620), Dec 12, 1968: Grumman F8F-2 (N212KA), Willoughby, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N212KA

- [Cancelled 2024-02-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N212KA-2024-02-09): Bell 212, S/N 30776, built 1976. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)

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