# N130DS: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: September 29, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=130DS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N130DS

## Aircraft that carried N130DS

- [Cancelled 2022-09-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N130DS-2022-09-29): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40, S/N 40.1170, built 2012. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Premier Aircraft Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PREMIER%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20INC), [Fort Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Lauderdale)
- [Cancelled 2010-07-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N130DS-2010-07-08): Sorenson Duane LIGHTNING, S/N 10, built 2006. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Sorenson Duane](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SORENSON%20DUANE), [Pisgah Forest, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Pisgah%20Forest)

## NTSB investigations on N130DS (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA09LA329](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09LA329), Jun 8, 2009: Sorenson Lightning (N130DS), Brevard, NC, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: Both pilots failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering after a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N130DS (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20090608008979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090608008979A), Jun 8, 2009: Sorens LIGHTNING (N130DS), Brevard, NC, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) According to witness statements, the owner of the aircraft and the flight instructor took off between 1330 and 1430 on June 8, 2009. Witnesses stated…

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