# N812E: Douglas DC-8-51, registration cancelled 1976-05-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 27, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Douglas DC-8-51](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-51) (registry code 3021920)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4A25](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4A25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 45673
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: May 6, 1976
- Mode S code: AB112E
- Owner when cancelled: [Frederick B Ayer & Associates Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREDERICK%20B%20AYER%20%26%20ASSOCIATES%20INC)
- Location: [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N812E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=812E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N812E-1976-05-27

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Douglas DC-8-51: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-51.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 NYC71AN113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71AN113), May 18, 1971: Douglas DC-8 (N812E), Newark, NJ, no damage
- [NTSB FTW70A0004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70A0004), Jul 22, 1969: Douglas DC-8 (N812E), Evergreen, AL, no damage

## Other aircraft with N812E

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N812E): American Eagle 129, S/N 517
- [Cancelled 2005-03-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N812E-2005-03-03): Piper PA-28-161, S/N 28-7816586, built 1978. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: Oxford

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