# N84893: 1952 Dehavilland CARIBOU DHC-4A, registration cancelled 2017-02-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 28, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Dehavilland CARIBOU DHC-4A](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-caribou-dhc-4a) (registry code 2800304)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Serial number: 282
- Year built: 1952
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 23, 1996
- Certificate issued: March 12, 1996
- Last registry action: March 18, 2008
- Mode S code: ABA140
- Owner when cancelled: [Pen Turbo Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PEN%20TURBO%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Rio Grande, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Rio%20Grande)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.0171° N, 74.8881° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08242, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N84893
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=84893
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N84893-2017-02-28

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 Dehavilland CARIBOU DHC-4A: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-caribou-dhc-4a.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19921025047809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921025047809I), Oct 25, 1992: Dhav DHC4A (N84893), Barnwell, SC. Main chute malfunction on jump. Pilot chute was inflated with the bridle wrapped around suspension lines.

## Other aircraft with N84893

- [Cancelled 1970-06-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N84893-1970-06-10): Aeronca 7AC, S/N 7AC-3612. Owner: [Earl Lee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EARL%20LEE), [Benson, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Benson)

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