# N1553: British BAC 1-11 203/AE, registration cancelled 1970-06-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 19, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [British BAC 1-11 203/AE](https://openairdocs.org/model/british-bac-1-11-203-ae) (registry code 1480208)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A5EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A5EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 070
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 6, 1966
- Mode S code: A0DF83
- Owner when cancelled: [Braniff Airways Incorporated](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRANIFF%20AIRWAYS%20INCORPORATED)
- Location: [Dallas  35, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas%20%2035)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1553
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1553
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1553-1970-06-19

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 British BAC 1-11 203/AE: https://openairdocs.org/model/british-bac-1-11-203-ae.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 DCA67A0001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA67A0001), Aug 6, 1966: British AC (N1553), Falls City, NE, destroyed, 42 fatal

## Other aircraft with N1553

- [Cancelled 2018-10-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1553-2018-10-22): Beech A200, S/N BC-30, built 1977. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [T-Air LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/T-AIR%20LLC), [Adelanto, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Adelanto)
- [Cancelled 1939-07-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1553-1939-07-22): Waco GXE, S/N 1756. Owner: [Wiggin Frederick A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WIGGIN%20FREDERICK%20A), [Harlem, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Harlem)

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