# N8496T: Gray Donald E B-8M, registration cancelled 1991-03-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 27, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Gray Donald E B-8M](https://openairdocs.org/model/gray-donald-e-b-8m) (registry code 13021ED)
- Serial number: 1
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: June 20, 1983
- Last registry action: January 31, 1991
- Mode S code: ABA484
- Owner when cancelled: [Longbrake Howard R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LONGBRAKE%20HOWARD%20R)
- Location: [Grafton, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Grafton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.2663° N, 82.0417° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44044, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8496T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8496T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8496T-1991-03-27

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 Gray Donald E B-8M: https://openairdocs.org/model/gray-donald-e-b-8m.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 NYC81FGM20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FGM20), Jun 7, 1981: Bensen B8M (N8496T), Greenville, PA, substantial damage

## 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 19810607032629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810607032629A), Jun 7, 1981: Amtrbx BENSENB8M (N8496T), Greenville, PA, Substantial damage. Engine malfunctioned on first flight test of gyrocopter. Crash occurred during emergency landing.

## Other aircraft with N8496T

- [Cancelled 2018-12-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8496T-2018-12-04): Textron 208B, S/N 208B5468, built 2018. Exported to Botswana. Owner: [Textron Financial Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEXTRON%20FINANCIAL%20CORP), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- [Cancelled 1960-01-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8496T-1960-01-14): Cessna 182C, S/N 52396. Exported to South Africa. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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