N9243S

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1996 Memphis Airships ZEPHYR 500 · Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

Cancelled: August 8, 2013
Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
Serial number: 001
Year built: 1996
Type: Blimp/Dirigible
Airworthiness: Experimental, research and development
Airworthiness date: October 3, 1996
Last registry action: September 8, 2006
Mode S code: ACCFD8
Owner when cancelled: Sale Reported
Location: Terra Ceia, FL
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelMemphis Airships ZEPHYR 500ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

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.

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N9243S and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 19960430008939ISt Petersburg, FLBlimp was tied down, gust of wind broke the tether line, hit a building.Apr 30, 1996 · Destroyed

Other aircraft with N9243S · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N9243S now.

UndatedBeech C23 · S/N M1731Cancellation date not recorded · Triennial form not returned