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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N868S

N868S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Holmes William E PREDATOR built in 2007. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 27, 2017. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Holmes William E PREDATOR cancelled September 27, 2017

Serial number
E068S
Type
Powered parachute · Two-cycle piston
Year built
2007
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
April 21, 2009
Last FAA action
January 22, 2011
Last owner
Barnes Hugh G (Co-owned)
Branson, MO
Airworthiness
Experimental · Registered before Jan 31, 2008

NTSB accident and incident record under N868S

CEN09CA025Accident on October 6, 2008 at Branson, MO: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Holmes William E PREDATOR · serial E068S

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Contributing to the accident was the wing's failure to open all cells for undetermined reasons and the trees near the runway.

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