# N44RX: 2002 Ramsey Wilfred G RV-8A, registration cancelled 2015-05-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 6, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Ramsey Wilfred G RV-8A](https://openairdocs.org/model/ramsey-wilfred-g-rv-8a) (registry code 056120C)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 81127
- Year built: 2002
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8A
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 26, 2002
- Certificate issued: February 20, 2002
- Last registry action: June 5, 2008
- Mode S code: A549D1
- Owner when cancelled: [Ramsey Wilfred G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAMSEY%20WILFRED%20G)
- Location: [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.7882° N, 97.5230° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76108, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N44RX
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=44RX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44RX-2015-05-06

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 Ramsey Wilfred G RV-8A: https://openairdocs.org/model/ramsey-wilfred-g-rv-8a.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 CHI05LA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI05LA065), Feb 5, 2005: Ramsey RV-8A (N44RX), Rochester, IN, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot failed to obtain a preflight weather briefing for his destination airport and he initiated the flight into known adverse weather conditions at the departure airport. The pilot subsequently…

## 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 20050205002519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050205002519A), Feb 5, 2005: Amtr RV8A (N44RX), Rochester, IN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) VFR rated pilot was operating aircraft in IMC conditions. Pilot did not maintain altitude, aircraft struck tree and crashed into pond approximately 1/2…

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