# N52Y: 1959 Detroit GULL, registration cancelled 2012-12-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 18, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Detroit GULL](https://openairdocs.org/model/detroit-gull) (registry code 05603HX)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: B54-1
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Last registry action: September 2, 2011
- Mode S code: A688BB
- Location: [Tukwila, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Tukwila)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.5351° N, 122.3059° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98108, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52Y-2012-12-18

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 Detroit GULL: https://openairdocs.org/model/detroit-gull.md

## Other aircraft with N52Y

- [Cancelled 1934-12-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52Y-1934-12-01): San Francisco R-1, S/N 3. Owner: [Mcgrew Charles F 2nd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCGREW%20CHARLES%20F%202ND), [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)

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