# N655DB: 2008 Behne David S GLASAIR III, registration cancelled 2018-02-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 15, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Behne David S GLASAIR III](https://openairdocs.org/model/behne-david-s-glasair-iii) (registry code 05610OI)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-540-K1B5](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-k1b5) (registry code 41665)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1E4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3051
- Year built: 2008
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Stoddard Hamilton GLASAIR III
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 22, 2008
- Certificate issued: September 25, 2008
- Last registry action: May 7, 2012
- Mode S code: A89F9A
- Owner when cancelled: [Dsb Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DSB%20INC)
- Location: [Fernley, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Fernley)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.6708° N, 119.0064° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89408, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N655DB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=655DB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N655DB-2018-02-15

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 Behne David S GLASAIR III: https://openairdocs.org/model/behne-david-s-glasair-iii.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 WPR13FA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13FA022), Oct 23, 2012: Behne Glasair III (N655DB), Byron, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while maneuvering, which resulted in a stall and subsequent spin.

## 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.

- [Accident 20121023024599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121023024599A), Oct 23, 2012: Behne David S GLASAIR III (N655DB), Brentwood, CA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. An experimental amateur built Glasair III was destroyed by impacted with plowed field. The private pilot owner and his private pilot rated passenger were…

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