# N899RM: 2000 Morgan Ralph D RV-8, registration cancelled 2017-07-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 7, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Morgan Ralph D RV-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/morgan-ralph-d-rv-8) (registry code 05610S4)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 80235
- Year built: 2000
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 2, 2000
- Certificate issued: September 15, 2000
- Last registry action: December 15, 2009
- Mode S code: AC6846
- Owner when cancelled: [Morgan Ralph D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORGAN%20RALPH%20D)
- Location: [Milton, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Milton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.7829° N, 75.2798° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19968, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N899RM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=899RM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N899RM-2017-07-07

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Morgan Ralph D RV-8: https://openairdocs.org/model/morgan-ralph-d-rv-8.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 NYC05FA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC05FA117), Jul 10, 2005: Morgan RV-8 (N899RM), Lewes, DE, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The Long EZ pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the RV-8 airplane, which resulted in a mid-air collision during a formation flight.

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