# N9981C: 1959 Callair A-5, registration cancelled 2017-02-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 14, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Callair A-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/callair-a-5) (registry code 1850110)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-758](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-758), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 236
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Certificate issued: April 23, 1973
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: ADF2D9
- Owner when cancelled: [Joyce M R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOYCE%20M%20R)
- Location: [Mountain Home, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Mountain%20Home)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.3424° N, 92.3854° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 72653, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9981C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9981C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9981C-2017-02-14

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 Callair A-5: https://openairdocs.org/model/callair-a-5.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 FTW74FPG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74FPG05), Jul 19, 1973: Callair A-5 (N9981C), Arkadelphia, AR, 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 19730719022769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730719022769A), Jul 19, 1973: Airpts A5 (N9981C), Arkadelphia, AR, Substantial damage. Fam flt spray equip ck using water. Eng tagged for teardown. Mixt ctl set 1/2-3/4 lean for flt ops.

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