# N39796: Dorman Donald Thoresen BAKENG DUCE, registration cancelled 2018-02-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 13, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Dorman Donald Thoresen BAKENG DUCE](https://openairdocs.org/model/dorman-donald-thoresen-bakeng-duce) (registry code 05604R9)
- Serial number: 235
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 10, 2012
- Last registry action: July 10, 2012
- Mode S code: A4A07C
- Owner when cancelled: [Reed Britt A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REED%20BRITT%20A)
- Location: [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.7383° N, 111.8598° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 84105, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N39796
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=39796
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N39796-2018-02-13

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 Dorman Donald Thoresen BAKENG DUCE: https://openairdocs.org/model/dorman-donald-thoresen-bakeng-duce.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 2013FA0000139](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2013FA0000139), Feb 22, 2013: BLADE. FAILED. PROPELLER BLADE FAILURE. SUSPECTED DUE TO PRE-DELAMINATION DAMAGE.

## 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 WPR13LA304](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13LA304), Jul 2, 2013: Dorman Bakeng (N39796), Garden Valley, ID, substantial damage. Probable cause: A mechanical failure of the oil cooler, which resulted in a complete loss of oil and engine power.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20130702012169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130702012169A), Jul 2, 2013: Dorman Donald Thoresen BAKENG DUCE (N39796), Garden Valley, ID, Substantial damage. On 02 July 2013 at approximately 0800 MDT, an experimental amateur built bakeng deuce aircraft, N79396, piloted by [privacy data omitted], took off from Garden…
- [Incident 20121107023409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121107023409I), Nov 7, 2012: Dorman Donald Thoresen BAKENG DUCE (N39796), Salt Lake City, UT, Minor damage. Pilot planed a short dvfr flight from slc to tvy. Shortly after departure from slc at approximately 10 west of slc and at about 5,500 MSL (1,300 AGL) he…

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