# N8028U: 2005 Best OFF SKY RANGER II, registration cancelled 2013-10-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 31, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Best OFF SKY RANGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/best-off-sky-ranger-ii) (registry code 059029E)
- Engine: [Rotax 912 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912-series) (registry code 55569)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E00051EN](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E00051EN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: SKR0205572
- Year built: 2005
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: October 16, 2007
- Certificate issued: August 6, 2007
- Last registry action: August 6, 2007
- Mode S code: AAECCE
- Owner when cancelled: [Hewitt James R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HEWITT%20JAMES%20R)
- Location: [Kelford, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Kelford)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.1782° N, 77.2019° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 27847, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8028U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8028U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8028U-2013-10-31

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Best OFF SKY RANGER II: https://openairdocs.org/model/best-off-sky-ranger-ii.md

## Other aircraft with N8028U

- [Cancelled 1979-07-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8028U-1979-07-09): Douglas DC-8-21, S/N 45297. Owner: [United Air Carriers Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20AIR%20CARRIERS%20INC), [Tulsa, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Tulsa)

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