# N1189Z: Morelli Dennis S RANS S-9 CHAOS, registration cancelled 2000-03-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 31, 2000
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Morelli Dennis S RANS S-9 CHAOS](https://openairdocs.org/model/morelli-dennis-s-rans-s-9-chaos) (registry code 05604LR)
- Serial number: 1291103
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 10, 1997
- Last registry action: April 10, 1997
- Mode S code: A04D96
- Owner when cancelled: [Morelli Dennis S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORELLI%20DENNIS%20S)
- Location: [Randolph, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Randolph)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1790° N, 71.0527° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 02368, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1189Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1189Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1189Z-2000-03-31

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Morelli Dennis S RANS S-9 CHAOS: https://openairdocs.org/model/morelli-dennis-s-rans-s-9-chaos.md

## NTSB investigations (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 NYC98FA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC98FA117), May 26, 1998: Morelli Rans S9 (N1189Z), Taunton, MA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's operation of the aircraft in an unapproved configuration contrary to procedures resulting in diminished aircraft control, and his failure to maintain control of the aircraft resulting in…

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19980526010789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980526010789A), May 26, 1998: Amtr RANSS9 (N1189Z), Taunton, MA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Acft struck trees and crashed in the massasoit state park, pilot suffered fatal inj, acft was destroyed. (-23) Mr. Morelli was observed to have been performing…

## Other aircraft with N1189Z

- [Cancelled 1989-08-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1189Z-1989-08-16): Aero Commander 500-B, S/N 1559199. Triennial form not returned

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