# N4940C: 1964 Stits Playboy SA3A, registration cancelled 2012-12-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 10, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Stits Playboy SA3A](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-playboy-sa3a) (registry code 86502X1)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 308484-1
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 9, 1979
- Last registry action: April 14, 2005
- Mode S code: A6214F
- Location: [Harlan, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Harlan)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.6501° N, 95.2975° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 51537, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4940C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4940C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4940C-2012-12-10

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 Stits Playboy SA3A: https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-playboy-sa3a.md

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