N8340 — 1971 Bensen B-8M

Aircraft record

Serial number

1

Manufacturer

Bensen

Model

B-8M

Year

1971

Category

Gyroplane

Engine

Mcculloch 4318a&e/0-100

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N8340 →

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accident records on file.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1971 Bensen B-8M).

1. May 11, 1972deregistered — Sale Reported
2. Jul 26, 1973registered — Johnston Stephen P
3. Jul 26, 1973registered — Johnston Stephen P
4. Nov 11, 1977deregistered — Sale Reported
5. Jan 4, 1979deregistered — Sale Reported
6. Jul 10, 1981deregistered — Sale Reported
7. Jul 3, 1984deregistered — Frank Eugene
8. Sep 17, 2009deregistered — Wright Patrick W
9. Feb 14, 2011deregistered — Coonan Daniel John
10. Feb 28, 2011deregistered — Registration Pending
11. Jun 6, 2011deregistered — Sale Reported
12. Aug 1, 2012deregistered — Sale Reported
13. Aug 1, 2012deregistered — Sale Reported
14. Aug 10, 2012deregistered — Garrett Paul E
15. Sep 21, 2012deregistered — Sale Reported
16. Sep 28, 2012deregistered — Sale Reported
17. Oct 3, 2012deregistered — Sale Reported
18. Nov 14, 2012deregistered — Sale Reported
19. Dec 13, 2012deregistered — Fitton David E
20. Feb 7, 2013deregistered — Gjovig Russell A
21. Jul 25, 2013deregistered — Sale Reported
22. Sep 16, 2014deregistered — Hancock John D
23. Oct 27, 2014deregistered — Sanders Mark S
24. Nov 24, 2014deregistered — Traft Brent F
25. Mar 16, 2018deregistered — Khin Ronald Chit
26. Apr 5, 2018deregistered — Berscheid Eugene
27. Apr 5, 2018deregistered — Yanson Gary
28. May 4, 2019deregistered — Teague Glen A
29. Feb 5, 2022deregistered — Nielsen William
30. Aug 26, 2026deregistered

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Frequently asked

Has N8340 been in an accident?

No NTSB accident records are on file for N8340.

What kind of aircraft is N8340?

N8340 is a 1971 Bensen B-8M (gyroplane), serial number 1.