# N846Z: Smith Miniplane DSA-1, registration cancelled 1981-10-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 15, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Smith Miniplane DSA-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-miniplane-dsa-1) (registry code 835010R)
- Serial number: GN2
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 16, 1976
- Mode S code: AB9862
- Owner when cancelled: [Harvey Gilman Aircraft Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARVEY%20GILMAN%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20INC)
- Location: [Brookville, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Brookville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N846Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=846Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N846Z-1981-10-15

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 Smith Miniplane DSA-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/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 IAD78FLQ31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLQ31), Aug 18, 1978: Smith Mini (N846Z), Louisville, KY, substantial damage

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
