# N4959N: 1954 Dehavilland DH104 DOVE 6A, registration cancelled 2012-09-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 18, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Dehavilland DH104 DOVE 6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dh104-dove-6a) (registry code 2800410)
- Engine: [Dehav ENG GQ-70MK2](https://openairdocs.org/engine/dehav-eng-gq-70mk2) (registry code 20007)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-807](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-807) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 04311
- Year built: 1954
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: November 1, 1977
- Last registry action: November 5, 1977
- Mode S code: A6264B
- Owner when cancelled: [Whittington Larry DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WHITTINGTON%20LARRY%20DBA)
- Location: [Louisville, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Louisville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.2528° N, 85.7519° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 40202, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4959N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4959N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4959N-2012-09-18

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 Dehavilland DH104 DOVE 6A: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dh104-dove-6a.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 OAK70D0159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0159), Nov 2, 1969: Dehavilland DH-104 (N4959N), Weed, CA, substantial damage

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