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N50159

Cancelled 2018
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Deregistered aircraft · 1972 Cessna U206F · Continental IO-520 series

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Cancelled
March 14, 2018
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
U20601907
Year built
1972
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
November 25, 1972
Certificate issued
April 27, 1993
Last registry action
February 11, 2014
Mode S code
A640D0
Owner when cancelled
Sunrise Aviation Inc
Location
Wrangell, AK
Owner type
Corporation
Airframe modelCessna U206FTCDS A4CE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelContinental IO-520 seriesTCDS E5CE · Reciprocating

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 N50159 and the event date: after August 11, 1955, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ANC16FA017Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportAngoon, AKThe pilot's inadvertent turn toward terrain that was higher-than-expected while trying to avoid poor visibility conditions and his subsequent attempt to clear terrain, which reduced the airspeed and led to the exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of…Apr 8, 2016 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N50159 and the event date: after August 11, 1955, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20160408008169ACruise/Level Flight · Angoon, AKAt approximately 1755Z juneau flight service station received a distress call ?pan pan? From N50159, a Cessna 206 at location 57 15.4N / 134 12.9W. USCG responded and located an aircraft that had impacted mountainous terrain near pybus bay, AK. The initial…Apr 8, 2016 · Destroyed · 3 fatalIncident 20050630017229ILevel Off Touchdown · Wrangell, AK(-23) On 07/01/2005 at approximately 0130 UTC, during a 14 CFR part 91 repositioning flight, pilot attempted unintentional gear down landing of an amphibious float equipped Cessna 206 in anan bay (N56.11'LO" and W130.35'30"). Upon landing and gear contact…Jun 30, 2005 · Minor damage

Service difficulty reports · 2

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR SVVA03082001Main Bearing · failedFOUND PARTICLES IN OIL FILTER. FURTHER SEARCHING FOR PROBLEM FOUND MAIN BEARING PARTS IN OIL PAN.Feb 7, 2011 · N50159 · Cessna U206F · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR 98ZZZX4045Connecting Rod · brokeNR 2 CONNECTING ROD BROKE AND BROKE THE CRANKCASE AND BROKE BOTH OF THE MAGS OFF THE ENGINE.Aug 20, 1998 · N50159 · Cessna U206F · Reciprocating Engine Power Section

Other aircraft with N50159 · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N50159 now.

1955Cessna T-50 · S/N 5294Cancelled Aug 11, 1955 · St Louis Flying Service, St Louis, MO