# N159P: 1968 Nihon YS-11A-500, registration cancelled 2012-08-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 8, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Nihon YS-11A-500](https://openairdocs.org/model/nihon-ys-11a-500) (registry code 6310416)
- Engine: [Rolls-Royce DART-542 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-dart-542-series) (registry code 54522)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1PC](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1PC), [TCDS E5EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2057
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: April 19, 1972
- Certificate issued: April 27, 1992
- Last registry action: April 1, 1998
- Mode S code: A0ECE3
- Owner when cancelled: [G US And Associates Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/G%20US%20AND%20ASSOCIATES%20INC)
- Location: [Winter Park, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Winter%20Park)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 28.6084° N, 81.3006° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32792, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N159P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=159P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N159P-2012-08-08

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Nihon YS-11A-500: https://openairdocs.org/model/nihon-ys-11a-500.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 IAD70II056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD70II056), Apr 2, 1970: Nihon YS-11A (N159P), Roanoke, VA, incident, minor damage

## Other aircraft with N159P

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N159P): Joshua C Pritchard CLASSIC 4 1200, S/N 1797, built 2024

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