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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N559JC

N559JC is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Clark James T VANS RV8 built in 2004. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 2, 2019. The last status on file was "sale reported, pending cancellation".

Clark James T VANS RV8 cancelled January 2, 2019

Serial number
80268
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2004
Last status
Sale reported, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
April 24, 2018
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Buckley, WA
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N559JC

WPR17LA153Accident on July 14, 2017 at Spokane, WA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Clark James T VANS RV8 · serial 80268

An inflight engine fire for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information, which melted the air filter element and obstructed the engine's air intakes, resulting in a total loss of engine power.

LAX05CA310Accident on September 20, 2005 at Sonoma, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Clark Vans RV8 · serial 80268

a loss of engine power due to the failure of the master electrical power switch, which removed power to the electronic ignition.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site