# N55893: Rans S-7, registration cancelled 2023-06-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 3, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Rans S-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s-7) (registry code 05903ZI)
- Serial number: 0207459
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 25, 2020
- Last registry action: January 22, 2023
- Mode S code: A720D2
- Owner when cancelled: [Mills Michael P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILLS%20MICHAEL%20P)
- Location: [Sagle, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Sagle)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 48.1805° N, 116.5362° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 83860, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55893
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55893
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55893-2023-06-03

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 Rans S-7: https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s-7.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 WPR21LA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA011), Oct 6, 2020: Rans S-7 (N55893), Spirit Lake, ID, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during the initial climb after takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 20201006016879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201006016879A), Oct 6, 2020: Rans S-7 (N55893), Spirit Lake, ID, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Experimental aircraft, N55893, configured with amphibious floats, with 2 persons on board attempted take-off on 3000' runway 25. Runway 25 is sloped uphill 1…
- [Incident 20200707010949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200707010949I), Jul 7, 2020: Rans S-7 (N55893), Mt Morris, IL, Minor damage. Departed Illinois valley airport (kvys) en-route to prairie du chien (kpdc) encountered a landing gear malfunction after departure from kvys. Two safe gear…
- [Incident 20100701038269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100701038269I), Jul 1, 2010: Rans S-7 (N55893), International F, MN, Minor damage. Departed international falls, MN from Rainy River. Immediately after becoming airborne, unable to establish positive climb rate. Decided to land again. Made…

## Other aircraft with N55893

- [Cancelled 2002-01-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55893-2002-01-25): Piper PA-28-180, S/N 28-7305495, built 1973. Owner: [West Central Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEST%20CENTRAL%20AIRWAYS%20INC), [Fergus Falls, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Fergus%20Falls)

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