# N9953A: 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: November 4, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9953A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9953A

## Aircraft that carried N9953A

- [Cancelled 2019-11-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9953A-2019-11-04): Cessna 170A, S/N 19313, built 1950. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Heineman Zachary Russell](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HEINEMAN%20ZACHARY%20RUSSELL), [San Francisco, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Francisco)

## NTSB investigations on N9953A (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 GAA17CA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA17CA204), Mar 26, 2017: Cessna 170 (N9953A), Death Valley, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s improper compensation for crosswind conditions during the landing flare and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control during the landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9953A (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 20170325003299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170325003299A), Mar 25, 2017: Cessna 170A (N9953A), Death Valley, CA, Substantial damage. Aircraft departed rosamond airpark (L00) and landed at the Chicken Strip Airport, California. Upon touchdown the aircraft bounced and the pilot lost…

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