# N57RD: 1959 Convair 440, registration cancelled 2005-04-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 20, 2005
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Convair 440](https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-440) (registry code 2422902)
- Engine: [Allison 501-D13 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-501-d13-series) (registry code 03004)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 6A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/6A6), [TCDS E-282](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-282) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 509
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 10, 1959
- Certificate issued: November 22, 2004
- Last registry action: November 22, 2004
- Mode S code: A74D8B
- Owner when cancelled: [International Trading Company Of Yukon Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERNATIONAL%20TRADING%20COMPANY%20OF%20YUKON%20INC)
- Location: [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.5180° N, 97.5730° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 73112, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57RD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=57RD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57RD-2005-04-20

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 Convair 440: https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-440.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19910717035339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910717035339I), Jul 17, 1991: Cvac 440 (N57RD), Houston, TX. Smoke in cockpit after takeoff. Returned. Landed safely. Left engine had been overserviced with oil.

## Other aircraft with N57RD

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57RD): Vans RV-12, S/N 120259, built 2014
- [Cancelled 2011-01-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57RD-2011-01-14): Sikorsky S-76B, S/N 760395, built 1992. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20GUARANTY%20CORP%20TRUSTEE), [Onalaska, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Onalaska)

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