# N828BM: Mccomb Bernard RV 4, registration cancelled 1990-02-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 6, 1990
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Mccomb Bernard RV 4](https://openairdocs.org/model/mccomb-bernard-rv-4) (registry code 05608AT)
- Serial number: 418
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: AB4EB8
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N828BM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=828BM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N828BM-1990-02-06

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 Mccomb Bernard RV 4: https://openairdocs.org/model/mccomb-bernard-rv-4.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 CHI90DEG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI90DEG01), Oct 31, 1989: Mccomb RV-4 (N828BM), Eaton, OH, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: POOR IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND AN INADVERTENT SPIRAL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE DARK NIGHT AND INSTRUMENT LIGHTS NOT…

## 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 19891031044659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891031044659A), Oct 31, 1989: Amtrvn VANSRV4 (N828BM), Eaton, OH, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Lost control in area of dark night and ground fog. No ground reference lights. Vertical impact. Not night approved.

## Other aircraft with N828BM

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N828BM): Cessna 172R, S/N 17280134, built 1997

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