# N862JA: Britten-Norman BN-2A, registration cancelled 1984-01-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 7, 1984
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- 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: 184
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 25, 1973
- Last registry action: January 7, 1984
- Mode S code: ABD70E
- Owners when cancelled: [Vieques Air Link Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VIEQUES%20AIR%20LINK%20INC), [Schoelman A W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHOELMAN%20A%20W), [Avaritt Charles E III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AVARITT%20CHARLES%20E%20III), [Day James H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAY%20JAMES%20H), [Frey Charles](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREY%20CHARLES)
- Location: Vieques, PR, RQ
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N862JA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=862JA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N862JA-1984-01-07

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 MIA78FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA016), Dec 19, 1977: Brittnorman BN-2A (N862JA), Vieques, PR, destroyed, 5 fatal

## 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 19771219038549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771219038549A), Dec 19, 1977: Bnorm BN2A (N862JA), Vieques, Puerto Rico, Destroyed, 5 fatal

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