# N9537: 1972 Hooper BENSEN B-8M, registration cancelled 2009-09-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 17, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- Airframe: [Hooper BENSEN B-8M](https://openairdocs.org/model/hooper-bensen-b-8m) (registry code 1302126)
- Engine: [Volkswagen CONVERSION](https://openairdocs.org/engine/volkswagen-conversion) (registry code 63501)
- Serial number: GP-203
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 15, 1976
- Certificate issued: June 28, 1974
- Last registry action: April 1, 1978
- Mode S code: AD4319
- Owner when cancelled: [Hooper Robert P Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOOPER%20ROBERT%20P%20JR)
- Location: [Philadelphia, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Philadelphia)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.9892° N, 75.1088° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19134, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9537
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9537
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9537-2009-09-17

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Hooper BENSEN B-8M: https://openairdocs.org/model/hooper-bensen-b-8m.md

## Other aircraft with N9537

- [Cancelled 1971-07-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9537-1971-07-16): Dornier DO-27 Q1, S/N 219. Exported to Israel. Owner: [Metropolitan Airmotive Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/METROPOLITAN%20AIRMOTIVE%20INC), [Linden, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Linden)
- [Cancelled 1931-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9537-1931-07-15): Advance WACO 10, S/N A-43. Owner: [Moss J L Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOSS%20J%20L%20JR), [Lake Forest, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Lake%20Forest)

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