N947DS

Cancelled 2019

Deregistered aircraft · 2015 Dean Verne Smith CH 750 CRUZER · Viking 110

Cancelled: March 21, 2019
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: C75-10047
Year built: 2015
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: January 23, 2016
Certificate issued: July 29, 2015
Last registry action: April 11, 2018
Mode S code: AD2785
Kit: Zenith Aircraft Co CH 750 CRUZER
Owner when cancelled: Smith Dean Verne
Location: Huntington Beach, CA
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelDean Verne Smith CH 750 CRUZERADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelViking 110Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 N947DS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB GAA19CA090Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportHesperia, CAThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in hard, bounced landing, runway excursion, and impact with a hangar.Dec 8, 2018 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N947DS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20181208017889ALanding: Touchdown · Hesperia, CAThe pilot of N947DS was landing his experimental light sport aircraft on runway 21 at Hesperia Airport (L26) when the airplane bounced and began porpoising down the runway. Attempts to recover were unsuccessful, which resulted in a runway excursion off the…Dec 8, 2018 · Substantial damage