# N2138: 1968 Pless B-8M, registration cancelled 2009-10-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 9, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- Airframe: [Pless B-8M](https://openairdocs.org/model/pless-b-8m) (registry code 130076M)
- Engine: [Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100](https://openairdocs.org/engine/mcculloch-4318a-e-0-100) (registry code 43101)
- Serial number: JFP-19
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Certificate issued: April 26, 1968
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A1C817
- Owner when cancelled: [Pless Gerald F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLESS%20GERALD%20F)
- Location: [Tifton, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Tifton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.4459° N, 83.4527° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31794, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2138
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2138
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2138-2009-10-09

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 Pless B-8M: https://openairdocs.org/model/pless-b-8m.md

## Other aircraft with N2138

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2138): DJI AGRAS T50, S/N 1581F6BUB23AG001Z5B6
- [Cancelled 2019-09-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2138-2019-09-06): Precisionhawk HAWKEYE MKIII LANCAS, S/N 01222-22. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Precisionhawk USA Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRECISIONHAWK%20USA%20INC), [Raleigh, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Raleigh)
- [Cancelled 1928-07-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2138-1928-07-09): Fisher Body Works HISSO STD BIPLANE, S/N NO SERIAL NUMBER, built 1926. Owner: [Thorp H S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THORP%20H%20S), [Oakland, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Oakland)

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