# N45BF: 1972 S.O.C.A.T.A. MS894A, registration cancelled 2017-06-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 21, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [S.O.C.A.T.A. MS894A](https://openairdocs.org/model/s-o-c-a-t-a-ms894a) (registry code 8402842)
- Engine: [Franklin 6V 350 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6v-350-series) (registry code 27043)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 7A14](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/7A14), [TCDS E9EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E9EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 11933
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 23, 1973
- Certificate issued: August 27, 2010
- Last registry action: September 22, 2010
- Mode S code: A56FE2
- Owner when cancelled: [Pressley Jerry](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRESSLEY%20JERRY)
- Location: [Knoxville, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Knoxville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.0085° N, 83.9847° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 37912, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45BF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45BF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45BF-2017-06-21

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 S.O.C.A.T.A. MS894A: https://openairdocs.org/model/s-o-c-a-t-a-ms894a.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 20110927024569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110927024569I), Sep 27, 2011: S.O.C.A.T.A. MS894A (N45BF), Rutledge, TN, Substantial damage. Aircraft departed mor airport in a northerly direction in day VMC. Shortly after departure, the engine began to lose power and run roughly. Pilot elected to…

## Other aircraft with N45BF

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45BF): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA20-C1, S/N C0767, built 2024

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