# N282XT: 2012 Temple Benjamin FREEDOM MASTER FM-2, registration cancelled 2019-09-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 6, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Temple Benjamin FREEDOM MASTER FM-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/temple-benjamin-freedom-master-fm-2) (registry code 05631VT)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-360-C1C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-c1c) (registry code 41832)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 026
- Year built: 2012
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 22, 2012
- Certificate issued: December 18, 2008
- Last registry action: April 12, 2016
- Mode S code: A2D788
- Owner when cancelled: [Temple Benjamin](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEMPLE%20BENJAMIN)
- Location: [East Rockaway, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/East%20Rockaway)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.6375° N, 73.6668° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 11518, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N282XT
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=282XT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N282XT-2019-09-06

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 Temple Benjamin FREEDOM MASTER FM-2: https://openairdocs.org/model/temple-benjamin-freedom-master-fm-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 ERA16LA267](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16LA267), Jul 23, 2016: Temple Benjamin Freedom Master FM-2 (N282XT), East Haddam, CT, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of airplane control during the initial climb.

## 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 20160723011459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160723011459A), Jul 23, 2016: Temple Benjamin FREEDOM MASTER FM-2 (N282XT), Haddam, CT, Destroyed. On July 23, 2016 at about 15:55 local time, aircraft N282XT departed from Goodspeed Airport on runway 32. Wind was 9 knots at 310. According to a witness, the…

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