# N66TD: Klingberg-Smith Miniplane DSA-1, registration cancelled 1997-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Klingberg-Smith Miniplane DSA-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/klingberg-smith-miniplane-dsa-1) (registry code 83501EQ)
- Serial number: LEK1
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 6, 1994
- Last registry action: June 7, 1994
- Mode S code: A8B38D
- Owner when cancelled: [Leins Stanley E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEINS%20STANLEY%20E)
- Location: [San Diego, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Diego)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8283° N, 117.0853° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92124, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N66TD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=66TD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N66TD-1997-03-25

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 Klingberg-Smith Miniplane DSA-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/klingberg-smith-miniplane-dsa-1.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 LAX96LA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA085), Jan 7, 1996: Klingberg Miniplane DSA-1 (N66TD), El Cajon, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's intentional operation of the aircraft with known mechanical deficiencies in the engine, and his failure to maintain an adequate airspeed while maneuvering for a forced landing, which…

## 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 19960107000209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960107000209A), Jan 7, 1996: Amtrsm DSA1 (N66TD), El Cajon, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Crashed in a schoolyard.

## Other aircraft with N66TD

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N66TD): Davis Terry KOLB FIRESTAR, S/N FS01-1-00058, built 2006

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