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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N491DS

N491DS is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Lyman Randall/Scott David AVID FLYER. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 29, 2016. The last status on file was "second notice for registration renewal".

Lyman Randall/Scott David AVID FLYER cancelled August 29, 2016

Serial number
491
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Second notice for registration renewal
Certificate issued
December 31, 1992
Last FAA action
August 19, 2013
Last owner
E David Scott Medical Svcs INC (Corporation)
Bonnots Mill, MO
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N491DS

CEN10CA089Accident on December 28, 2009 at Eldon, MO: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Lyman Randall/Scott David AVID FLYER · serial 491

The pilot's inability to climb or maintain proper airspeed due to the improper pitch setting of the propeller.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site