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N81543

N81543 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 208B built in 2013. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 14, 2014 when the aircraft was exported to Kenya. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 208B cancelled January 14, 2014

Serial number
208B5074
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Turboprop
Year built
2013
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Kenya
Certificate issued
December 20, 2013
Last FAA action
December 20, 2013
Last owner
Africair Aviation Leasing LLC (Corporation)
Miami, FL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

Wsk Pzl Mielec M-18A cancelled November 28, 1989

Serial number
1Z020-03
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Australia
Certificate issued
April 17, 1989
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Melex USA (Corporation)
Raleigh, NC
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N81543

NYC99LA242Accident on September 22, 1999 at Brookfield, OH: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aeronca 7AC · serial 7AC-364

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, resulting in an inadvertent stall.

IAD96LA140Accident on August 24, 1996 at Frederick, MD: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aeronca 7AC · serial 7AC-364

the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the initial climb after takeoff, which resulted in a stall and collision with the terrain.

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