# N181CS: 1968 Dehavilland DHC-6-200, registration cancelled 2017-03-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 31, 2017
- Status when cancelled: First renewal notice
- Airframe: [Dehavilland DHC-6-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-6-200) (registry code 2802620)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney PT6A-27 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-27-series) (registry code 52141)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 181
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 1, 2006
- Certificate issued: July 2, 2014
- Last registry action: July 2, 2014
- Mode S code: A144A6
- Owner when cancelled: [Fhc Group LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FHC%20GROUP%20LLC)
- Location: [Colorado Springs, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Colorado%20Springs)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.7971° N, 104.6894° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80916, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N181CS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=181CS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N181CS-2017-03-31

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 Dehavilland DHC-6-200: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-6-200.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 ERA15LA343](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15LA343), Sep 6, 2015: Dehavilland DHC-6 (N181CS), Louisburg, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: The propeller’s movement to the beta position during landing for reasons that could not be determined during postaccident examination and testing, which resulted in an attempted go-around and…

## 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 20150906023729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150906023729A), Sep 6, 2015: Dehavilland DHC-6-200 (N181CS), Louisberg, NC, Destroyed. During landing, N181CS, a Dehavilland twin otter, DHC-6-200, s/n 181, departed the runway surface at approximately 30 degrees to the right of the runway…

## Other aircraft with N181CS

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N181CS): Textron 182T, S/N 18283280, built 2024

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