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N5540X

Cancelled 2012
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Deregistered aircraft · 1973 Aero Commander S2R · Pratt & Whitney R1340 series

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Cancelled
August 23, 2012
Status when cancelled
Revoked, canceled
Serial number
1740R
Year built
1973
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Restricted, agriculture and pest control
Certificate issued
May 18, 1978
Last registry action
May 27, 1978
Mode S code
A710B5
Owner when cancelled
Littlefield Spraying Service Inc
Location
Littlefield, TX
Owner type
Corporation
Airframe modelAero Commander S2RADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelPratt & Whitney R1340 seriesReciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N5540X and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW74FQG09Accident · No injuriesClosedDimmitt, TXAug 14, 1973 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5540X and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19730814030879AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Dimmitt, TXCarb float needle valve seat loose 21/2 turns locking device worn permittng seat to loosen.Aug 14, 1973 · Substantial damage