# N5609: Convair 990A, registration cancelled 1970-03-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 16, 1970
- Exported to: Spain
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Convair 990A](https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-990a) (registry code 2423308)
- Serial number: 21
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: February 17, 1967
- Mode S code: A72A7D
- Owner when cancelled: [Modern Air Transport Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MODERN%20AIR%20TRANSPORT%20INC)
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5609
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5609
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5609-1970-03-16

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Convair 990A: https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-990a.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 MIA69S0001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69S0001), Feb 22, 1969: Convair 990A (N5609), Miami, FL, incident, minor damage

## Other aircraft with N5609

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5609): DJI AGRAS T40, S/N 1581F574B238500100A4
- [Cancelled 2013-01-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5609-2013-01-31): Boeing 727-51, S/N 18806, built 1965. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Davies, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Davies)
- [Cancelled 1940-04-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5609-1940-04-15): Pheasant H-10, S/N 126. Owner: [Lindsey Charles D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LINDSEY%20CHARLES%20D), [Parma, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Parma)

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