# N99SZ: 2015 Van B Anthony ZODIAC 601 HDS, registration cancelled 2019-03-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 7, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Van B Anthony ZODIAC 601 HDS](https://openairdocs.org/model/van-b-anthony-zodiac-601-hds) (registry code 05634O3)
- Engine: [Continental O-200A](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-200a) (registry code 17404)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-252](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-252) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6-3029
- Year built: 2015
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Zenith Acft Co ZODIAC 601 HDS
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: January 22, 2016
- Certificate issued: November 4, 2015
- Last registry action: November 4, 2015
- Mode S code: ADD1F2
- Owner when cancelled: [Anthony Van B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANTHONY%20VAN%20B)
- Location: [Grass Valley, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Grass%20Valley)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1007° N, 121.1342° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95949, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N99SZ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=99SZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N99SZ-2019-03-07

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 Van B Anthony ZODIAC 601 HDS: https://openairdocs.org/model/van-b-anthony-zodiac-601-hds.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 GAA16CA242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA242), May 17, 2016: Van B Anthony Zodiac (N99SZ), Grass Valley, CA, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain a stabilized approach and landing, which resulted in a hard landing, loss of directional control, runway excursion, and collision with a parked airplane.

## 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 20160517009999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160517009999A), May 17, 2016: Zodiac 601 DDS/C441 (N99SZ), Grass Valley, CA, Destroyed. On 5/17/16 N99SZ was involved in an aircraft accident at kgoo resulting in the aircraft being destroyed. The pilot was the sole occupant and sustained injuries…

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