# N8850: 1974 Wilson BABY GREAT LAKES, registration cancelled 2013-05-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 15, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Wilson BABY GREAT LAKES](https://openairdocs.org/model/wilson-baby-great-lakes) (registry code 3910116)
- Engine: [Continental A&C75 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c75-series) (registry code 17005)
- Serial number: 6906M186B
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 10, 1978
- Certificate issued: May 23, 1979
- Last registry action: January 16, 2007
- Mode S code: AC32C0
- Owner when cancelled: [Hansberry Orvus L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HANSBERRY%20ORVUS%20L)
- Location: [Seattle, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Seattle)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.5517° N, 122.3732° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98126, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8850
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8850
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8850-2013-05-15

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Wilson BABY GREAT LAKES: https://openairdocs.org/model/wilson-baby-great-lakes.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 SEA79DYE42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79DYE42), Aug 31, 1979: Great Lakes Baby (N8850), Arlington, WA, 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.

- [Accident 19790831023899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790831023899A), Aug 31, 1979: Amtrof BABYLAKES (N8850), Arlington, WA, Substantial damage. Lifted off runway during high speed run. Aircraft drifted to edge of runway, landed. Ran off edge, flipped over.

## Other aircraft with N8850

- [Cancelled 2025-12-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8850-2025-12-21): DJI AGRAS T40, S/N 1581F574B233J00200DH. Owner: [Holaday Daniel Scott](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOLADAY%20DANIEL%20SCOTT), [Atlantic, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Atlantic)

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