# N48ML: 1971 Bowers Fly Baby 1-A, registration cancelled 2021-05-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 8, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bowers Fly Baby 1-A](https://openairdocs.org/model/bowers-fly-baby-1-a) (registry code 14121LB)
- Engine: [Continental A&C75 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c75-series) (registry code 17005)
- Serial number: CM-1
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 5, 1989
- Certificate issued: January 24, 2018
- Last registry action: January 24, 2018
- Mode S code: A5E75E
- Owner when cancelled: [Morris Justin J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORRIS%20JUSTIN%20J)
- Location: [Cozad, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Cozad)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8971° N, 99.9617° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 69130, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48ML
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48ML
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48ML-2021-05-08

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 Bowers Fly Baby 1-A: https://openairdocs.org/model/bowers-fly-baby-1-a.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 MKC73DCD16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73DCD16), Aug 12, 1972: Bowers Fly Baby (N48ML), Osage, IA, substantial damage

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