# N4947X: 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: October 3, 2002
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4947X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4947X

## Aircraft that carried N4947X

- [Cancelled 2002-10-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4947X-2002-10-03): Rockwell International S-2R, S/N 5008R, built 1975. Owner: [Bybee Stanley](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BYBEE%20STANLEY), [Nyssa, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Nyssa)

## NTSB investigations on N4947X (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 SEA01FA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA01FA127), Jul 10, 2001: Rockwell S-2R-1200 (N4947X), Cottonwood, ID, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Failure to maintain adequate clearance from terrain while dropping fire retardant. Factors include low visibility with smoke.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4947X (1)

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 20010710020709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010710020709A), Jul 10, 2001: Stbros S25 (N4947X), Craigmont, ID, No damage. (-23) On July 10, 2001, about 1114 pacific daylight time, a rockwell international S-2R, N4947X was destroyed while being operated as a fire suppression on a…

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