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N393MCCooper Michael C RV-8A

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Apr 18, 2018.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (destroyed damage, Sep 2015)No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Knoxville, TN
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2014
NTSB events
1
destroyed, 2015
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Co-owners
City, state
Knoxville, TN
Certificate issued
Sep 26, 2014
Canceled
Apr 18, 2018

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Cooper Michael C
Model
RV-8A
Serial number
81143
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Not Type Certificated
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc Rv-8a
Mode S code
A48F04

Engine

Type
Reciprocating

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2014 – 2018Co-ownersKnoxville, TN
  2. until 2000Individual ownerNorwalk, OH · different airframe: Cooper Michael C Rv-8 S/N 80685

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · destroyed

Sep 2, 2015 · Advance, NC

The pilots' failure to maintain airplane control during a low-altitude maneuver.

Damage
Destroyed
Injuries
Fatal
Report
ERA15FA335

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ERA15FA335)

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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