# N3230: 1970 Vinju BENSEN B-8, registration cancelled 2012-09-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 6, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Vinju BENSEN B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/vinju-bensen-b-8) (registry code 13002B8)
- Engine: [Volkswagen CONVERSION](https://openairdocs.org/engine/volkswagen-conversion) (registry code 63501)
- Serial number: B8-9034
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 30, 1975
- Last registry action: June 6, 1981
- Mode S code: A37BCD
- Location: [Earleville, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Earleville)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 39.4186° N, 75.9337° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 21919, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3230
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3230
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3230-2012-09-06

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 Vinju BENSEN B-8: https://openairdocs.org/model/vinju-bensen-b-8.md

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