# N68TF: 1996 Bibbee Frank E COZY MARK IV, registration cancelled 2013-08-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 5, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bibbee Frank E COZY MARK IV](https://openairdocs.org/model/bibbee-frank-e-cozy-mark-iv) (registry code 05602BU)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 354
- Year built: 1996
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 19, 1996
- Certificate issued: November 24, 2009
- Last registry action: November 24, 2009
- Mode S code: A9028D
- Owner when cancelled: [James Stephen E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JAMES%20STEPHEN%20E)
- Location: [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.2535° N, 115.2267° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89130, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68TF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=68TF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68TF-2013-08-05

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 Bibbee Frank E COZY MARK IV: https://openairdocs.org/model/bibbee-frank-e-cozy-mark-iv.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 WPR10LA208](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10LA208), Apr 16, 2010: Bibbee Cozy Mark IV (N68TF), North Las Vegas, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The airplane's inability to recover from a stall due to the builder's failure to comply with design specifications and update the pilot’s operating handbook, which would have highlighted the…

## 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 20100416031859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100416031859A), Apr 16, 2010: Bibbee Fran COZY MARK I (N68TF), Las Vegas, NV, Destroyed. On above date and time, PIC james was performing stall maneuvers in his experimental cozy mark 1V aircraft N68TF, within the northwest practice area. Stalls…

## Other aircraft with N68TF

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68TF): Socata TBM 700, S/N 26

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