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N4A

Cancelled 2015
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Deregistered aircraft · 1987 Loral GZ22 · Allison 250 SER 250HP

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Cancelled
February 17, 2015
Status when cancelled
First renewal notice
Serial number
4120
Year built
1987
Type
Blimp/Dirigible
Engine
Turbo-prop
Airworthiness
Experimental, research and development
Airworthiness date
April 28, 1998
Certificate issued
September 2, 1987
Last registry action
February 10, 2015
Mode S code
A4A7EF
Owner when cancelled
Goodyear Tire And Rubber Co
Location
Akron, OH
Owner type
Corporation
Airframe modelLoral GZ22TCDS AS1GL · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelAllison 250 SER 250HPTurbo-prop

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N4A and the event date: after March 5, 1970, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB IAD00LA002Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMogadore, OHThe failure of the flight control system manufacturer to meet design (hardness) specifications that resulted in stripped splines.Oct 28, 1999 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N4A and the event date: after March 5, 1970, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19991028032079AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Mogadore, OH(.19) On October 28, 1999, at 1841 eastern daylight time, the goodyear airship "spirit of akron", N4A, was substantially damaged during a collision with trees following an uncontrolled descent near Mogadore, Ohio. The certificated commercial pilot received…Oct 28, 1999 · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N4A · 3

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N4A is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowGoodyear GZ-20A · S/N 4119Registered now · Built 1983 · Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH1970Goodyear Airship TZ 123000 · S/N C-135Cancelled Mar 5, 1970 · Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OHUndatedGoodyear GZ-20 · S/N C49Cancellation date not recorded · Triennial form not returned