# N852JA: Britten-Norman BN-2A, registration cancelled 1971-07-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 15, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Britten-Norman BN-2A](https://openairdocs.org/model/britten-norman-bn-2a) (registry code 1520204)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A17EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A17EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 72
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: October 20, 1969
- Mode S code: ABAF8F
- Owner when cancelled: [San Juan Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAN%20JUAN%20AIR%20INC)
- Location: [San Juan, PR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PR/San%20Juan)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N852JA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=852JA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N852JA-1971-07-15

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 Britten-Norman BN-2A: https://openairdocs.org/model/britten-norman-bn-2a.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 MIA70A0031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70A0031), Oct 11, 1969: Brittnorman BN-2A (N852JA), Missing Aircraft, destroyed, 2 fatal

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