# N6157S: Air & Space America 18A, registration cancelled 1970-09-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 3, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Air & Space America 18A](https://openairdocs.org/model/air-space-america-18a) (registry code 0440104)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1H17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1H17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18-68
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: July 5, 1966
- Mode S code: A804AF
- Owner when cancelled: [Kinser Wayne](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KINSER%20WAYNE)
- Location: [Asheville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Asheville)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6157S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6157S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6157S-1970-09-03

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 Air & Space America 18A: https://openairdocs.org/model/air-space-america-18a.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 MIA67A0014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67A0014), Jul 24, 1966: Air Space 18A (N6157S), Arden, NC, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N6157S

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6157S): Cessna R182, S/N R18201632, built 1980

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