N8072S — 2001 Cortesy John AIRBORNE EDGE-X
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N8072S appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 200582300
- Manufacturer
- Cortesy John
- Model
- AIRBORNE EDGE-X
- Year
- 2001
- Category
- Weight-shift-control
- Engine
- Rotax 582ser
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Contributing to the accident was the loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2001 Cortesy John AIRBORNE EDGE-X).
- Mar 29, 2018deregistered — Cortesy John E
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N8072S was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2001 Cortesy John AIRBORNE EDGE-X above.
- until Jul 5, 1994Piper PA-28RT-201 (s/n 28R7918259)
- until Feb 7, 1966Cessna 150F (s/n 15061672)
Frequently asked
- Has N8072S been in an accident?
- Yes. N8072S appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
- What kind of aircraft is N8072S?
- N8072S is a 2001 Cortesy John AIRBORNE EDGE-X (weight-shift-control), serial number 200582300.
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