# N8838E: Boeing 727-225, registration cancelled 1993-05-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 21, 1993
- Exported to: Canada
- 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: 20381
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: August 27, 1992
- Last registry action: September 4, 1992
- Mode S code: AC2C6F
- Owner when cancelled: [Independent Aviation Services Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INDEPENDENT%20AVIATION%20SERVICES%20CORP)
- Location: [Davie, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Davie)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 26.0605° N, 80.3696° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33331, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8838E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8838E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8838E-1993-05-21

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 DCA76AZ011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA76AZ011), Nov 12, 1975: Boeing 727 (N8838E), Raleigh, NC, 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.

- [Incident 19810407024679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810407024679I), Apr 7, 1981: Boeing 727225 (N8838E), New York, NY, Minor damage. During approach collided with birds damage to engines. Airframe and wing.

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