NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N8878S and the event date: after December 28, 1985, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
NTSB WPR15LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBasin City, WAMaintenance personnel’s and the airplane owner’s failure to inspect the engine for cracks in the cylinders as required by an airworthiness directive, which resulted in the loss of engine power during low-altitude maneuvering flight.NTSB WPR10CA332Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGarfield, WAA loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N8878S and the event date: after December 28, 1985, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20141027019469AConnell, WAPilot was making second run on a seeding operation and lost power at about 50 feet AGL while running his b line. Landed in a pasture and struck an irrigation sprinkler pivot wheel.Accident 20100708040249ACruise/Level Flight · Garfield, WAAfter dropping crop dusting load the pilot was returning to airfield when aircraft ran out of gas. Pilot landed aircraft in field. The prop struck the ground and the engine case broke off just aft of the cylinders. Also both wing tips hit the ground, the tail…
Other aircraft with N8878S · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N8878S now.