# N94R: 1971 Rainville Mini Bi Plane Dsa-1 MINIPLANE, registration cancelled 2018-03-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 8, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Rainville Mini Bi Plane Dsa-1 MINIPLANE](https://openairdocs.org/model/rainville-mini-bi-plane-dsa-1-miniplane) (registry code 8350154)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: RB-1
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 18, 1980
- Certificate issued: October 6, 2008
- Last registry action: January 14, 2013
- Mode S code: AD0C46
- Owners when cancelled: [Sommers Trent W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOMMERS%20TRENT%20W), [Hart Thomas](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HART%20THOMAS)
- Location: [Sequim, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Sequim)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 48.0233° N, 123.1063° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98382, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N94R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=94R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N94R-2018-03-08

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 Rainville Mini Bi Plane Dsa-1 MINIPLANE: https://openairdocs.org/model/rainville-mini-bi-plane-dsa-1-miniplane.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA83LA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA83LA081), Apr 15, 1983: Smith Miniplane (N94R), Near Rainier, OR, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19830414015349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830414015349A), Apr 14, 1983: Amtrsm MINIPLANE* (N94R), Rainier, OR, Substantial damage. Engine quit shortly after departure. Landed on a sandy beach and nosed over. Found dirt in fuel. Pitted cylinders.

---
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.