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N891DS

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1991 Stearns Dick R LONGSTER · Volkswagen CONVERSION

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Cancelled: September 24, 2013
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 1
Year built: 1991
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: June 25, 1991
Certificate issued: May 7, 1991
Last registry action: November 29, 1994
Mode S code: AC4967
Owner when cancelled: Stearns Dick R
Location: Frewsburg, NY
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelStearns Dick R LONGSTERADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelVolkswagen CONVERSIONReciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N891DS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB NYC91DFJ01Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportMayville, NYThe failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed, which resulted in a stall and spin at a low altitude. Also causal to the accident was the lack of experience of the pilot in this make and model airplane.Jul 1, 1991 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N891DS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19910701025179AIn Traffic Pattern-Circling · Mayville, NYStalled and spun into gravel pit on homebuilt test flight.Jul 1, 1991 · Destroyed · 1 fatal

Other aircraft with N891DS · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N891DS now.

2026Boeing 737-800A · S/N 67828Cancelled Mar 23, 2026 · Exported to Germany · Boeing Co, Renton, WA