# N493M: Mooney M-18LA, registration cancelled 1957-01-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 31, 1957
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mooney M-18LA](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m-18la) (registry code 5870108)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-803](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-803) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 104
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 9, 1954
- Mode S code: A61C50
- Owner when cancelled: [Vest Aircraft And Finance Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VEST%20AIRCRAFT%20AND%20FINANCE%20COMPANY)
- Location: [Denver, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Denver)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N493M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=493M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N493M-1957-01-31

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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

## Other aircraft with N493M

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N493M): Jiangxi Hongdu AV Ind CJ-6, S/N 4932007
- [Cancelled 1942-05-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N493M-1942-05-25): W F Stewart M-2, S/N 2. Owner: [Charles H Babb Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHARLES%20H%20BABB%20COMPANY), [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)

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