Single-engine piston

N808F

1972 Homebuilt Davis DA-2A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1972
Serial
100
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ashland, MS
Registration record

N808F on the FAA register

Type
1972 Homebuilt Davis DA-2A
Serial
100
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ashland, MS
Certificate issued
2012-01-19
Airworthiness date
1979-04-12
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AB0012
Mode S (octal)
52600022
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-01-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N808F.
  • 2011-11-23
    Accident at Center, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-04-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1972
    Manufactured (1972).
Overview

About N808F

N808F is a 1972 Homebuilt Davis DA-2A, serial number 100. It is registered to an individual in Ashland, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 19, 2012 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated April 12, 1979.

N808F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-11-23 Accident · Center, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN12CA081
Reported aircraft: Fenton Davis DA-2A
Probable cause: The pilot s inadequate compensation for gusty, crosswind conditions while landing, which resulted in a loss of directional control. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane.
1968-06-06 Accident · Reading,Pa, 38 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2046
Reported aircraft: Mystere 20 — a different aircraft that carried the N808F registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: D LNDG DEMONSTRATION AT AIR SHOW.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.