# N8775: Douglas DC-8-61, registration cancelled 1973-07-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 23, 1973
- Exported to: Japan
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Douglas DC-8-61](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-61) (registry code 3021952)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4A25](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4A25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 45889
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 21, 1967
- Mode S code: AC135E
- Owner when cancelled: [Eastern Air Lines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EASTERN%20AIR%20LINES%20INC)
- Location: [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8775
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8775
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8775-1973-07-23

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 Douglas DC-8-61: https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-61.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 NYC70A0018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70A0018), Aug 2, 1969: Douglas DC-8 (N8775), No.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean), no damage
- [NTSB MIA68A0109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68A0109), Jun 12, 1968: Douglas DC-8 (N8775), Norfolk, VA, minor damage

## Other aircraft with N8775

- [Cancelled 2004-12-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8775-2004-12-20): Messerschmitt-Boelkow-Blohm BO-105S, S/N S-775, built 1987. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Bell Helicopter Textron Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20TEXTRON%20INC), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- [Cancelled 1939-03-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8775-1939-03-16): Swallow TP, S/N 175, built 1929. Owner: [Claude Bruce C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CLAUDE%20BRUCE%20C)

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