# N8553S: 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: April 7, 2009
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8553S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8553S

## Aircraft that carried N8553S

- [Cancelled 2009-04-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8553S-2009-04-07): Cessna 182H, S/N 18256653, built 1965. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Winkmaggair LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WINKMAGGAIR%20LLC), [Carbondale, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Carbondale)

## NTSB investigations on N8553S (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 DFW08FA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW08FA131), May 8, 2008: Cessna 182 (N8553S), Black Hawk, CO, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The loss of engine power due to induction icing. A contributing factor was the pilot's decision to continue flight in conditions favorable for structural and induction-system icing.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8553S (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 20080508835659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080508835659A), May 8, 2008: Cessna 182H (N8553S), Idaho Springs, CO, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) The aircraft departed glenwood Springs, Colorado may 8, 2008 en route to boulder, Colorado airport. The aircraft was on an IFR flight plan flying at…

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