# N8029J: 1983 Sanders Homer F KR-1, registration cancelled 2013-05-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 13, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Sanders Homer F KR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/sanders-homer-f-kr-1) (registry code 05648BF)
- Engine: [Volkswagen CONVERSION](https://openairdocs.org/engine/volkswagen-conversion) (registry code 63501)
- Serial number: 1923
- Year built: 1983
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 8, 1983
- Certificate issued: September 8, 2008
- Last registry action: September 8, 2008
- Mode S code: AAECE7
- Owner when cancelled: [Grindstaff Thomas E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRINDSTAFF%20THOMAS%20E)
- Location: [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.6176° N, 97.3620° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 67217, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8029J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8029J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8029J-2013-05-13

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Sanders Homer F KR-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/sanders-homer-f-kr-1.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19870501023399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870501023399I), May 1, 1987: Amtrrn KR1 (N8029J), Decatur, IL, Minor damage. Canopy opened during takeoff. Aircraft control affected. Landed gear up. Safety latch did not hold.

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