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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N88705

N88705 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Boeing 727-224. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 27, 1992. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Boeing 727-224 cancelled October 27, 1992

Serial number
19514
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbojet
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
August 8, 1989
Last FAA action
September 21, 1992
Last owner
Continental Airlines INC (Corporation)
Houston, TX
Airworthiness
None on file

Douglas C54B-DC cancelled October 13, 1950

Serial number
10495
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 6, 1949
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Eastern Air Lines INC (Corporation)
New York, NY
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N88705

DCA90RA003Accident on October 21, 1989 at Tegucigalpa: fatal, destroyed (131 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing 727-224 · serial 19514

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