# N554A: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: September 21, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=554A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N554A

## Aircraft that carried N554A

- [Cancelled 2012-09-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N554A-2012-09-21): Bensen B-8M, S/N BTS8-M, built 1962. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Selma, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Selma)

## NTSB investigations on N554A (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 MIA80FKJ27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FKJ27), Mar 23, 1980: Bensen BTS8-M (N554A), Selma, AL, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N554A (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 19800323011699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800323011699A), Mar 23, 1980: Amtrbx BENSEN8M (N554A), Selma, AL, Destroyed. Buzzed area made sharp turn at low altitude. Lost control. Crashed. Alcohol involved.

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