# N853W: Westbrook Aeronautical W-5, registration cancelled 1931-07-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 27, 1931
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Westbrook Aeronautical W-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/westbrook-aeronautical-w-5) (registry code 05638ET)
- Serial number: W-502
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: ABB471
- Owner when cancelled: [Stelmach Michael & Stelmach John](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STELMACH%20MICHAEL%20%26%20STELMACH%20JOHN)
- Location: [Detroit, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Detroit)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N853W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=853W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N853W-1931-07-27

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 Westbrook Aeronautical W-5: https://openairdocs.org/model/westbrook-aeronautical-w-5.md

## Other aircraft with N853W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N853W): Spray Joel D VANS RV8, S/N 80953, built 2000

---
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.
