# N52BM: Byrdell Mathews BD-5, registration cancelled 2013-08-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 7, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Byrdell Mathews BD-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/byrdell-mathews-bd-5) (registry code 11307G2)
- Engine: [Honda CIVIC](https://openairdocs.org/engine/honda-civic) (registry code 33802)
- Serial number: 2088
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 2, 1986
- Last registry action: July 20, 2000
- Mode S code: A686BA
- Location: [Okla City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Okla%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.4676° N, 97.5164° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oklahoma City, OK, within about 14 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52BM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52BM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52BM-2013-08-07

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 Byrdell Mathews BD-5: https://openairdocs.org/model/byrdell-mathews-bd-5.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 FTW81FRA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FRA09), Dec 3, 1980: Bede BD-5 (N52BM), Tomball, TX, destroyed

## 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 19801203076819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801203076819A), Dec 3, 1980: Amtrbd BEDEBD5A (N52BM), Tomball, TX, Substantial damage. Pilot said landing gear wwould not extend, bumped mixture to off trying to free gear. Engine quit,crashed on airport

## Other aircraft with N52BM

- [Cancelled 2025-04-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52BM-2025-04-21): Piper PA-31T2, S/N 31T-8166075. Exported to Germany. Owner: [None, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/None)

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