# N6511A: 1966 Bensen B-8F, registration cancelled 2014-11-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 12, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bensen B-8F](https://openairdocs.org/model/bensen-b-8f) (registry code 13007C3)
- Engine: [Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100](https://openairdocs.org/engine/mcculloch-4318a-e-0-100) (registry code 43101)
- Serial number: CF101
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 31, 1966
- Certificate issued: January 24, 1971
- Last registry action: September 15, 1984
- Mode S code: A892ED
- Owner when cancelled: [Pyland Jack W IV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PYLAND%20JACK%20W%20IV)
- Location: [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8290° N, 96.7429° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75214, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6511A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6511A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6511A-2014-11-12

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 Bensen B-8F: https://openairdocs.org/model/bensen-b-8f.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 FTW68A0010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68A0010), Jul 30, 1967: Ferguson B8F (N6511A), Dallas, TX, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N6511A

- [Cancelled 1956-06-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6511A-1956-06-08): Cessna 180, S/N 32408. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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