# N5539Z: Hodges WM Hal CONDOR III+2, registration cancelled 2013-04-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 2, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Hodges WM Hal CONDOR III+2](https://openairdocs.org/model/hodges-wm-hal-condor-iii-plus-2) (registry code 05675D9)
- Serial number: 83-127-3-2
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: November 8, 1984
- Last registry action: March 28, 1991
- Mode S code: A70E3B
- Location: [Santa Barbara, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Barbara)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.4490° N, 119.6054° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93108, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5539Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5539Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5539Z-2013-04-02

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Hodges WM Hal CONDOR III+2: https://openairdocs.org/model/hodges-wm-hal-condor-iii-plus-2.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 FTW88DRG06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88DRG06), Feb 21, 1988: Hodges Condor III +2 (N5539Z), Canyon Lake, TX, 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 19880221033719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880221033719A), Feb 21, 1988: Amtr CONDOR (N5539Z), Canyon Lake, TX, Substantial damage. Engine quit on takeoff. Crash landed off end of runway. Pilot accidentally hit killswitch placed close to the yoke.

## Other aircraft with N5539Z

- [Cancelled 1962-08-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5539Z-1962-08-21): Piper PA-18-150, S/N 18-7847. Exported to Ecuador. Owner: [Mann Aircraft Sales Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MANN%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20CO), [Sarasota, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Sarasota)

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