# N8831E: Boeing 727-225, registration cancelled 1991-07-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 18, 1991
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Boeing 727-225](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-225) (registry code 1384077)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 20150
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 26, 1991
- Last registry action: June 27, 1991
- Mode S code: AC2B7A
- Owner when cancelled: [Extex International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EXTEX%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC)
- Location: [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.9697° N, 96.7973° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75248, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8831E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8831E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8831E-1991-07-18

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 Boeing 727-225: https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-225.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 MIA83IA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83IA075), Feb 16, 1983: Boeing B-727-200 (N8831E), Miami, FL, incident, minor damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Incident 19900404014989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900404014989I), Apr 4, 1990: Boeing 727225 (N8831E), Washington, DC. After rotation stair light came on and stairs observed partly extended. Returned. Had prior problem.
- [Incident 19830215072779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830215072779I), Feb 15, 1983: Boeing 727225 (N8831E), Miami, FL, Minor damage. Left gear door failed to close on climbout. Left main gear failed to extend on recycling. Landed gear up.
- [Incident 19781014030379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781014030379I), Oct 14, 1978: Boeing 727 (N8831E), Charlotte, NC, Minor damage. Flight diverted due to wheel well fire warning light. Sensing element was rubbing on structure.

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