# N52CH: 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: May 3, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52CH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52CH

## Aircraft that carried N52CH

- [Cancelled 2013-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52CH-2013-05-03): Cano Dave AVID FLYER MKIV, S/N 1311D, built 1992. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Ellis Leslie H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ELLIS%20LESLIE%20H), [Rockvale, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Rockvale)
- [Cancelled 1991-04-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52CH-1991-04-03): Bell 206L-3, S/N 51179. Exported to Spain. Owner: [Heliwork Incorporated](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HELIWORK%20INCORPORATED), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## NTSB investigations on N52CH (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 ERA11CA478](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11CA478), Aug 20, 2011: Cano Dave Avid Flyer Mkiv (N52CH), Smithville, TN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll due to his distraction by an open door.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N52CH (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 20110820020769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110820020769A), Aug 20, 2011: Cano Dave AVID FLYER MKIV (N52CH), Smithville, TN, Substantial damage. On becoming airborne after takeoff, the pilot's door came open and while trying to close it, he lost control of the aircraft and it swerved to the left,…

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