# N4052: 1952 Mooney M-18LA, registration cancelled 2018-02-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 14, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Mooney M-18LA](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m-18la) (registry code 5870108)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-145B series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-145b-series) (registry code 41502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-803](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-803), [TCDS TC 210](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 109
- Year built: 1952
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 27, 1985
- Certificate issued: November 19, 2012
- Last registry action: November 19, 2012
- Mode S code: A4C1D2
- Owner when cancelled: [Crosby James H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CROSBY%20JAMES%20H)
- Location: [Pana, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Pana)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.4018° N, 89.1059° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 62557, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4052
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4052
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4052-2018-02-14

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 Mooney M-18LA: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m-18la.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19870815056189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870815056189I), Aug 15, 1987: Mnmite M18LA (N4052), Sterling, CO, Minor damage. Distracted pilot failed to lower gear for landing. Landed gear up.

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