# N5008U: 1963 Cessna 206, registration cancelled 2013-03-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 19, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 206](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-206) (registry code 2073302)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4CE), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 206-0008
- Year built: 1963
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 3, 1963
- Certificate issued: May 22, 1970
- Last registry action: October 1, 1983
- Mode S code: A63D73
- Owner when cancelled: [Simsbury Air Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIMSBURY%20AIR%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Simsbury, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Simsbury)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.8734° N, 72.8154° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 06070, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5008U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5008U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5008U-2013-03-19

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Cessna 206: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-206.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19810917060309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810917060309I), Sep 17, 1981: Cessna 206CESSNA (N5008U), Naknek, AK, Minor damage. Aircraft crashed on takeoff. Police reported both pilot and passenger were intoxicated.

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