# N209DW: Wilson J Dale OSPREY-2, registration cancelled 1984-10-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 26, 1984
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Wilson J Dale OSPREY-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/wilson-j-dale-osprey-2) (registry code 9570583)
- Serial number: 05
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 28, 1981
- Last registry action: October 26, 1984
- Mode S code: A1B3D2
- Owners when cancelled: [Wilson J Dale](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILSON%20J%20DALE), [Producing Se Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRODUCING%20SE%20INC), [Helmer Directional Drilling Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HELMER%20DIRECTIONAL%20DRILLING%20INC), [Farkas Robert J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FARKAS%20ROBERT%20J), [Franz Robert H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRANZ%20ROBERT%20H)
- Location: [Madison, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Madison)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.0651° N, 89.3150° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53716, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N209DW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=209DW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N209DW-1984-10-26

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 Wilson J Dale OSPREY-2: https://openairdocs.org/model/wilson-j-dale-osprey-2.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 CHI82FEP09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82FEP09), Nov 14, 1981: Osprey 2 (N209DW), Madison, WI, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19811114073839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811114073839A), Nov 14, 1981: Amtros OSPREY2 (N209DW), Madison, WI, Destroyed. Pilot declared emergency and stated he had no elevator control. Aircraft crashed a few minutes later.

## Other aircraft with N209DW

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N209DW): Lancair LC41-550FG, S/N 41504, built 2005

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