# N5111V: 1962 Smith Miniplane DSA-1, registration cancelled 2013-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Smith Miniplane DSA-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-miniplane-dsa-1) (registry code 83501WV)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-290 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (registry code 41506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-229](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-229) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 20, 1980
- Certificate issued: August 22, 1994
- Last registry action: November 5, 2002
- Mode S code: A667B5
- Owner when cancelled: [Rappoport Aron S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAPPOPORT%20ARON%20S)
- Location: [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.0703° N, 118.3492° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 90036, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5111V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5111V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5111V-2013-03-25

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 Smith Miniplane DSA-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-miniplane-dsa-1.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 LAX85LA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA104), Jan 10, 1985: Smith Miniplane DSA-1 (N5111V), Van Nuys, CA, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 19850110000519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850110000519A), Jan 10, 1985: Amtrsm DSA1 (N5111V), Van Nuys, CA, Substantial damage. On takeoff roll pilot used aileron control and aircraft ground looped. Aileron bellcrank improperly installed.

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