# N221BP: Scaled Composites 158-8, registration cancelled 1998-07-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 9, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Scaled Composites 158-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/scaled-composites-158-8) (registry code 0561825)
- Serial number: 001
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 1, 1992
- Last registry action: May 20, 1998
- Mode S code: A1E4DF
- Owner when cancelled: [Bob Pond Racing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOB%20POND%20RACING%20INC)
- Location: [Eden Prairie, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Eden%20Prairie)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 44.8281° N, 93.4623° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55347, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N221BP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=221BP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N221BP-1998-07-09

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 Scaled Composites 158-8: https://openairdocs.org/model/scaled-composites-158-8.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 LAX93FA352](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93FA352), Sep 14, 1993: Scaled Composites 158-8 (N221BP), Lemmon Valley, NV, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: OIL STARVATION AND CONNECTING ROD FAILURE IN THE RIGHT ENGINE, AND A RESULTANT FUEL FED FIRE.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19930914034369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930914034369A), Sep 14, 1993: Amtr 1588 (N221BP), Reno, NV, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Lost right engine during air race qualification flight. Impacted. Flat and disintregrated. Evidence inflight fire.

## Other aircraft with N221BP

- [Cancelled 2023-05-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N221BP-2023-05-17): Payne Ben P1, S/N G001, built 2009. Owner: [Payne Ben](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAYNE%20BEN), [Sebring, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Sebring)

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