# N853CZ: 2007 Czech Aircraft Works Spol Sro MERMAID, registration cancelled 2018-01-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 26, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Czech Aircraft Works Spol Sro MERMAID](https://openairdocs.org/model/czech-aircraft-works-spol-sro-mermaid) (registry code 060001V)
- Engine: [Jabiru 3300](https://openairdocs.org/engine/jabiru-3300) (registry code 34801)
- Serial number: 06MM008
- Year built: 2007
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Light sport, airplane
- Airworthiness date: December 11, 2007
- Certificate issued: February 18, 2010
- Last registry action: June 29, 2011
- Mode S code: ABB2C7
- Owner when cancelled: [Michigan Sport Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MICHIGAN%20SPORT%20AVIATION%20LLC)
- Location: [Grosse Pointe, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Grosse%20Pointe)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.3824° N, 82.9218° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48230, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N853CZ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=853CZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N853CZ-2018-01-26

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 Czech Aircraft Works Spol Sro MERMAID: https://openairdocs.org/model/czech-aircraft-works-spol-sro-mermaid.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 CEN10FA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10FA182), Apr 1, 2010: Czech Aircraft Works Spol Sro Mermaid (N853CZ), Algonac, MI, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of control resulting from an aerodynamic stall/spin while maneuvering at low altitude.

## 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 20100401030909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100401030909A), Apr 1, 2010: Czech Aircr MERMAID (N853CZ), Clay, MI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On 04/01/2010 departed oakland troy airport (kvll) at approximately 1200L. Approximately 1300L aircraft was reported flying low and erratic over lake st.…

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