# N4453D: 1983 Davis Lindsay Clyde BENSON B8M, registration cancelled 2015-05-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 4, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Davis Lindsay Clyde BENSON B8M](https://openairdocs.org/model/davis-lindsay-clyde-benson-b8m) (registry code 13021LE)
- Engine: [Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100](https://openairdocs.org/engine/mcculloch-4318a-e-0-100) (registry code 43101)
- Serial number: 367588998
- Year built: 1983
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: December 1, 1983
- Certificate issued: February 9, 1984
- Last registry action: January 15, 2008
- Mode S code: A55FF5
- Owner when cancelled: [Davis Lindsay C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIS%20LINDSAY%20C)
- Location: [Trenton, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Trenton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1315° N, 83.2178° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48183, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4453D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4453D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4453D-2015-05-04

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 Davis Lindsay Clyde BENSON B8M: https://openairdocs.org/model/davis-lindsay-clyde-benson-b8m.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 CHI84LA347](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA347), Aug 13, 1984: Lindsay Davis Benson B8M (N4453D), Gross Ile, MI, substantial damage

## 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 19840813040189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840813040189A), Aug 13, 1984: Amtrbx BENSENB8M (N4453D), Gross Isle, MI, Substantial damage. Engine quit on final. Landed short of runway in water. Was using a mixture of chainsaw oil and unleaded auto fuel.

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