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N9874M1981 Cessna 207A

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Aug 27, 2024.

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Jun 2012)3 ADs may apply6 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Ciudad De Mexico
owner city / state
Engine
IO-520-F · 300 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
on record
NTSB events
2
substantial, 2012
ADs may apply
3
confirm with A&P
Service reports
6
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Ciudad De Mexico
Canceled
Aug 27, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Jan 13, 1982

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
207A
Year
1981
Serial number
20700745
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
8
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
ADC815

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor Io-520-F
Type
Reciprocating
Power
300 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1978Loyd Marvin MLittle Rock, AR · different airframe: Maule M-4-220c S/N 2004c
  2. until 2024Individual ownerCiudad De Mexico

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

Jun 7, 2012 · Platinum, AK

The pilot inadvertently taxied the airplane into a ditch.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
ANC12CA048

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC12CA048)

Accident · substantial damage

Sep 6, 2000 · Kongiganak, AK

The pilot's selection of an unsuitable, rough, runway. Factors were the crosswind, the pilot's inexperience, the company's inadequate surveillance of their operation, and dispatch of an inexperienced pilot to the unsuitable airport.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
ANC00LA115

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC00LA115)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (3)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2023-05-16Reciprocating Engine Power SectionMar 15, 2023Engine (IO-520-F)
2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011Airframe (207A)
2009-16-03Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating…Sep 9, 2009Engine (IO-520-F)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (6)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Electrical power · alternator · inoperativeApr 23, 2005

    ALTERNATOR INOPERATIVE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Electrical power · alternator · malfunctionedApr 13, 2005

    VERY LOW RIPPLE VOLTAGE PRODUCED BY UNIT, DROPS OFFLINE UNDER LOAD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Reciprocating engine · cylinder head · crackedJan 9, 2004

    PILOT REPORTED LOSS OF POWER AND VIBRATION ON LANDING. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE NR 3 CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Reciprocating engine · cylinder head · crackedJan 7, 2004

    PILOT REPORTED POWER LOSS AND VIBRATION - RE-ROUTED AND MADE A SAFE LANDING. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE NR 2 CYLINDER HAD 100 PERCENT HEAD SEPARATION AT THE HEAD TO BARREL INTERFACE IN LINE WITH THE TOP OF THE STEEL BARREL.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Navigation · pitot line · chafedMar 27, 2001

    FOLLOWING REPAIR FROM LANDING ACCIDENT, ON FIRST FLIGHT AFTER REPAIRS, PILOT REPORTED AIRSPEED APPEARED TO INDICATE 30 KNOTS LOW. POST FLIGHT MAINTENANCE REVELED A CHAFE HOLE IN PITOT LINE IN LEFT WING AT A NOSE RIB.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Navigation · pitot line · chafedMar 27, 2001

    FOLLOWING REPAIR FROM LANDING ACCIDENT, ON FIRST FLIGHT AFTER REPAIRS, PILOT REPORTED AIRSPEED APPEARED TO INDIDCATE 30 KNOTS LOW. POST FLIGHT MAINTENANCE REVELED A CHAFE HOLE IN PITOT LINE IN LT WING AT A NOSE RIB.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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