# N81V: Sikorsky S-40A, registration cancelled 1948-04-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 8, 1948
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Sikorsky S-40A](https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-40a) (registry code 8140724)
- Serial number: 2001
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 21, 1941
- Mode S code: AB08DE
- Owner when cancelled: [Pan American Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAN%20AMERICAN%20AIRWAYS%20INC)
- Location: [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N81V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=81V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81V-1948-04-08

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Sikorsky S-40A: https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-40a.md

## Other aircraft with N81V

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N81V): Stephen Jones M24 ORION, S/N 24255586, built 2025
- [Cancelled 2017-02-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81V-2017-02-04): Stits Playboy SA3A, S/N P001, built 1956. Revoked, canceled. Owner: [Onofrey Paul Albert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ONOFREY%20PAUL%20ALBERT), [Inglewood, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Inglewood)

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