# N81GS: 1979 Sherry STEEN SKYBOLT, registration cancelled 2013-05-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 13, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Sherry STEEN SKYBOLT](https://openairdocs.org/model/sherry-steen-skybolt) (registry code 0565551)
- Engine: [Continental E185 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e185-series) (registry code 17014)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-246](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-246) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 8
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 20, 1981
- Certificate issued: September 2, 1981
- Last registry action: March 4, 1994
- Mode S code: AB07AA
- Owner when cancelled: [Struck Clarence V](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STRUCK%20CLARENCE%20V)
- Location: [Hales Corners, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Hales%20Corners)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.9412° N, 88.0495° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53130, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N81GS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=81GS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81GS-2013-05-13

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 Sherry STEEN SKYBOLT: https://openairdocs.org/model/sherry-steen-skybolt.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 CHI81FEP44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEP44), Sep 5, 1981: Steen Skyblt (N81GS), Hartford, WI, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19810905055369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810905055369A), Sep 5, 1981: Amtrsn SKYBOLT (N81GS), Hartford, WI, Destroyed. Stalled and spun in after executing an aileron roll on takeoff climb. First acrobatic manuever in type.

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