# N4946X: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 8, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4946X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4946X

## Aircraft that carried N4946X

- [Cancelled 2018-01-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4946X-2018-01-08): Rockwell International S-2R, S/N 5007R, built 1975. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Tri County Sprayers Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRI%20COUNTY%20SPRAYERS%20INC), [Hamlin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Hamlin)

## NTSB investigations on N4946X (3)

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 CEN13LA323](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13LA323), Jun 1, 2013: Rockwell International S-2R (N4946X), Hamlin, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to land the airplane with a crosswind that exceeded the airplane's capabilities.
- [NTSB DFW05CA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW05CA189), Jul 23, 2005: Rockwell International S-2R (N4946X), Hamlin, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the propeller blade seal resulting in an oil leak. Contributing factors were the limited forward visibility and lack of suitable terrain for the precautionary landing.
- [NTSB FTW78FQG48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FQG48), Aug 21, 1978: Snow S-2R (N4946X), Plainview, TX, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4946X (4)

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 20130601009069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130601009069A), Jun 1, 2013: Rockwell International S-2R (N4946X), Hamlin, TX, Substantial damage. On June 1, 2013 at 1030AM CST, N4946X, a Rockwell, ayres-thrush S-2, serial number 5007R, aircraft registered to tri county sprayers, inc. (T7CG), was landing…
- [Accident 20050723015419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050723015419A), Jul 23, 2005: Ayres S2R (N4946X), Roby, TX, Substantial damage. (-23) On July 23, 2005, at approximately 0900 CDT, the pilot of an Ayres thrush S-2R aircraft lost power during an aerial spraying application and subsequently…
- [Incident 19831006066099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831006066099I), Oct 6, 1983: Ayres S2RRESTD (N4946X), Rivera, TX, Minor damage. Pilot moved power levers into beta too soon on final. Landed short of the runway.
- [Accident 19780821030879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780821030879A), Aug 21, 1978: Ayres S2B (N4946X), Plainview, TX, Substantial damage. Prop governor,p/n 895286,high speed stop reset in flt by vibratioiction.

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