N1915S

Cancelled 2019

Deregistered aircraft · 1982 Shindler-Smiley THE BLUE MAX · Continental C85 series

Cancelled: January 29, 2019
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: SS-1
Year built: 1982
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: May 20, 1982
Certificate issued: August 13, 2015
Last registry action: August 13, 2015
Mode S code: A16EFA
Owner when cancelled: Smiley Dorothy M
Location: Lenexa, KS
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelShindler-Smiley THE BLUE MAXADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental C85 seriesTCDS E-233 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N1915S and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB MKC84FA262Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportLawrence, KSWhile in cruise flt, plt noted rising oil temp and decreasing oil press, and elected to make a precuationary landing in open alfalfa field. During landing flare, acft stalled, right wing dropped then left wing dropped to ground contact. Engine exam disclosed…Aug 25, 1984 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N1915S and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19840825045829AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Lawrence, KSHigh temperature, low pressure oil readings. Landed in field, left wing dragged, spun aircraft. Engine checked ok.Aug 25, 1984 · Substantial damage