# N9516: 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: May 23, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9516
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9516

## Aircraft that carried N9516

- [Cancelled 2013-05-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9516-2013-05-23): Bowers Midget Mustang M-1, S/N 432, built 1970. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Boyett Oran B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOYETT%20ORAN%20B), [Rowlett, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Rowlett)

## NTSB investigations on N9516 (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 FTW96LA207](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW96LA207), May 10, 1996: Bowers Midget Mustang M-1 (N9516), Mesquite, TX, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control following the separation of the propeller spinner installed by the pilot. A factor was the pilot's failure to obtain the required FAA inspection for…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9516 (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 19960510010289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960510010289A), May 10, 1996: Amtr M1 (N9516), Mesquite, TX, Destroyed. Aircraft engine quit during climb, attempted to return, and land, crashed on landing. (-23) pilot reported a substantial vibration and shudder on takeoff,…

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