# N419PE: 2014 MDS Flying ZENITH ZODIAC CH 650, registration cancelled 2015-04-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 8, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [MDS Flying ZENITH ZODIAC CH 650](https://openairdocs.org/model/mds-flying-zenith-zodiac-ch-650) (registry code 05633RM)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-233 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-233-series) (registry code 42405)
- Serial number: 65-10008
- Year built: 2014
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Zenith Aircraft Co ZODIAC CH 650
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 8, 2014
- Certificate issued: August 15, 2014
- Last registry action: August 15, 2014
- Mode S code: A4F6D9
- Owner when cancelled: [Mds Flying LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MDS%20FLYING%20LLC)
- Location: [Litchfield, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Litchfield)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 45.0909° N, 94.5598° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55355, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N419PE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=419PE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N419PE-2015-04-08

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 MDS Flying ZENITH ZODIAC CH 650: https://openairdocs.org/model/mds-flying-zenith-zodiac-ch-650.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 ERA15LA087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15LA087), Dec 30, 2014: MDS Fying Zenith Zodiac CH 650 (N419PE), Fort Pierce, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The inadequate modification of the airplane’s canopy latching mechanism, which resulted in the inadvertent opening of the canopy while on final approach to land and a subsequent loss of pitch control.

## 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 20141230022949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141230022949A), Dec 30, 2014: Mds Flying LLC ZENITH ZODIAC CH 650 (N419PE), Ft. Pierce, FL, Substantial damage. On December 30, 2014, at approximately 1350 EDT, a 2014 Mds Flying LLC, zenith zodiac CH-650, N419PE, registered to Mds Flying LLC, suddenly pitched nose down…

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