# N78SJ: Jones-Sidney BENSEN B-8M, registration cancelled 2013-08-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 28, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Jones-Sidney BENSEN B-8M](https://openairdocs.org/model/jones-sidney-bensen-b-8m) (registry code 13021X1)
- Serial number: 43140542
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: November 1, 1978
- Last registry action: July 3, 1982
- Mode S code: AA8FC6
- Owner when cancelled: [Jones Sidney H Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JONES%20SIDNEY%20H%20JR)
- Location: [Portsmouth, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Portsmouth)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.8120° N, 76.3694° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 23701, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78SJ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78SJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78SJ-2013-08-28

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 Jones-Sidney BENSEN B-8M: https://openairdocs.org/model/jones-sidney-bensen-b-8m.md

## Other aircraft with N78SJ

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78SJ): Extra Flugzeugproduktions-Und EA 300/LC, S/N LC078, built 2018

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