# N8540S: 1989 Advanced CARRERA, registration cancelled 2018-01-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 10, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Advanced CARRERA](https://openairdocs.org/model/advanced-carrera) (registry code 059016L)
- Engine: [Rotax 503 DCDI](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503-dcdi) (registry code 55566)
- Serial number: 0174
- Year built: 1989
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: November 9, 2007
- Certificate issued: January 19, 2012
- Last registry action: January 19, 2012
- Mode S code: ABB89D
- Owner when cancelled: [Dittmer John G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DITTMER%20JOHN%20G)
- Location: [Cullom, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Cullom)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8760° N, 88.2924° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60929, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8540S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8540S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8540S-2018-01-10

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 Advanced CARRERA: https://openairdocs.org/model/advanced-carrera.md

## Other aircraft with N8540S

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8540S): Piper PA-18-150, S/N 18-8540
- [Cancelled 2002-07-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8540S-2002-07-30): Air Tractor AT-302, S/N 302-0139, built 1978. Owner: [Cooper Michael D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COOPER%20MICHAEL%20D), [Potts Camp, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Potts%20Camp)
- [Cancelled 1965-10-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8540S-1965-10-15): Cessna 182H, S/N 18256640. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20COMPANY), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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