# N4023A: Textron Systems Unmanned Systs AEROSONDE MK 4.7G

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Textron Systems Unmanned Systs AEROSONDE MK 4.7G](https://openairdocs.org/model/textron-systems-unmanned-systs-aerosonde-mk-4-7g) (registry code 06102BV)
- Serial number: 4023
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Certificate issued: January 26, 2024
- Expires: January 31, 2031
- Mode S code: A4B6D1
- Registered owner: [Textron Systems Unmanned Systems](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEXTRON%20SYSTEMS%20UNMANNED%20SYSTEMS)
- Location: [Blackstone, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Blackstone)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.0888° N, 77.9580° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 23824, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4023A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4023A

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Textron Systems Unmanned Systs AEROSONDE MK 4.7G)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N4023A.

## NTSB investigations on N4023A not matched to an aircraft (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 FTW73FPD47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FPD47), Jun 26, 1973: Beech V35B (N4023A), Smithfield, TX, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N4023A.

## Reports on N4023A not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N4023A, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19730626020009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730626020009A), Jun 26, 1973: Beech F35 (N4023A), Smithfield, TX, Substantial damage. Fuel sel valve on l tank for t/o 6 gal in tank.AD 72-11-2 fuel sys placard 13GAL for t/o not c/w.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N4023A

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N4023A before.

- [Cancelled 2017-05-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4023A-2017-05-23): Piper PA-31-350, S/N 31-7305051, built 1973. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Puget Sound Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PUGET%20SOUND%20HELICOPTERS%20INC), [Renton, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Renton)
- [Cancelled 1981-04-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4023A-1981-04-15): Ayres S2R-T34, S/N T34-039. Exported to Ethiopia. Owner: [Aircraft Facilities International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20FACILITIES%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

## Related

- Other Textron Systems Unmanned Systs AEROSONDE MK 4.7G aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/textron-systems-unmanned-systs-aerosonde-mk-4-7g/aircraft.md

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