# N9870A: 1956 Cessna 195, registration cancelled 2013-05-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 30, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 195](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-195) (registry code 2073102)
- Engine: [Jacobs R755A series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/jacobs-r755a-series) (registry code 35006)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-790](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-790), [TCDS E-237](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-237) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7572
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 12, 1956
- Certificate issued: September 13, 1963
- Last registry action: February 24, 2004
- Mode S code: ADC77E
- Owner when cancelled: [Portland Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PORTLAND%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [South Portland, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/South%20Portland)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 43.6314° N, 70.2860° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 04106, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9870A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9870A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9870A-2013-05-30

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 Cessna 195: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-195.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 UNK65X0142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0142), Oct 4, 1964: Cessna 195 (N9870A), Bristol, VT, destroyed

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