# N515KH: Master Donald C BD5B, registration cancelled 2004-02-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 18, 2004
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Master Donald C BD5B](https://openairdocs.org/model/master-donald-c-bd5b) (registry code 11307L5)
- Engine: [Honda CX500](https://openairdocs.org/engine/honda-cx500) (registry code 33805)
- Serial number: 474
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 30, 1991
- Certificate issued: July 15, 2003
- Last registry action: July 15, 2003
- Mode S code: A674EB
- Owner when cancelled: [Wood Christopher](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOOD%20CHRISTOPHER)
- Location: [Traverse City, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Traverse%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.7624° N, 85.6852° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49684, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N515KH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=515KH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N515KH-2004-02-18

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 Master Donald C BD5B: https://openairdocs.org/model/master-donald-c-bd5b.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 CHI04LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI04LA026), Nov 1, 2003: Master Donald C BD5B (N515KH), Traverse City, MI, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot in command not maintaining control of the aircraft during the final approach.

## 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 20031101035419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031101035419A), Nov 1, 2003: Amtr BD5B (N515KH), Traverse City, MI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) Aircraft N515KH was flying in VFR conditions. The pilot reported a landing gear problem to the tvc tower several minutes prior to the crash. The pilot…

## Other aircraft with N515KH

- [Cancelled 2013-09-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N515KH-2013-09-19): Howland H-3 PEGASUS, S/N 1051, built 1992. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Harris Neal K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARRIS%20NEAL%20K), [Davenport, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Davenport)

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