# N404EA: 2007 Chapman Mark A TRIKE, registration cancelled 2020-02-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 28, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Chapman Mark A TRIKE](https://openairdocs.org/model/chapman-mark-a-trike) (registry code 059023Z)
- Engine: [Rotax 503UL](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503ul) (registry code 55565)
- Serial number: 0001
- Year built: 2007
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 23, 2007
- Certificate issued: November 9, 2016
- Last registry action: November 9, 2016
- Mode S code: A4BBE2
- Owner when cancelled: [Essell Robert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ESSELL%20ROBERT)
- Location: [Hiram, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Hiram)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.3259° N, 81.1523° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44234, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N404EA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=404EA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N404EA-2020-02-28

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Chapman Mark A TRIKE: https://openairdocs.org/model/chapman-mark-a-trike.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 CEN12LA448](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA448), Jul 17, 2012: Chapman Mark A Trike (N404EA), Marlboro, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a turn, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

## 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 20120717014309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120717014309A), Jul 17, 2012: Chapman Mark A TRIKE (N404EA), Marlboro, OH, Destroyed. [privacy data omitted] Has little to no flight experience and with the handling characteristics of the aircraft, all signs point to [privacy data omitted] not…

## Other aircraft with N404EA

- [Cancelled 1991-08-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N404EA-1991-08-02): Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-51, S/N 47665. Exported to Venezuela. Owner: [Eastern Air Lines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EASTERN%20AIR%20LINES%20INC), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

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