# N9YC: 1973 Mcclanahan STITS PLAYMATE SA-11, registration cancelled 2004-07-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 21, 2004
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mcclanahan STITS PLAYMATE SA-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcclanahan-stits-playmate-sa-11) (registry code 8650906)
- Engine: [Franklin SPORT-4B1SER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-sport-4b1ser) (registry code 27013)
- Serial number: 162
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: November 13, 1979
- Certificate issued: July 16, 2001
- Last registry action: January 15, 2002
- Mode S code: AC6CA3
- Owner when cancelled: [Stits David L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STITS%20DAVID%20L)
- Location: [Riverside, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Riverside)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.9533° N, 117.3961° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Riverside, CA, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9YC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9YC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9YC-2004-07-21

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 Mcclanahan STITS PLAYMATE SA-11: https://openairdocs.org/model/mcclanahan-stits-playmate-sa-11.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 LAX03LA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03LA300), Sep 27, 2003: McClanahan Stits Playmate SA-11 (N9YC), Fontana, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: a loss of engine power due to oil starvation that was the result of misaligned main bearing halves that obstructed the oil galley passages. Since the history of the engine could not be reconstructed,…

## 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 20030927026149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030927026149A), Sep 27, 2003: Amtr STITSSA11A (N9YC), Fontana, CA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) It is unknown total hours in make and model. Mr. David lee stits, and[privacy data omitted]departed flabob airport, rubidoux CA. For a local flight and…

## Other aircraft with N9YC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9YC): Cagliero Giorgio LANCAIR LEGACY, S/N L2K-228, built 2014

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