# N500KA: 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, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=500KA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N500KA

## Aircraft that carried N500KA

- [Cancelled 2020-10-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N500KA-2020-10-03): Air Tractor AT-502B, S/N 502B-2657, built 2009. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Wilbur Ellis Air LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILBUR%20ELLIS%20AIR%20LLC), [Huron, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Huron)

## NTSB investigations on N500KA (2)

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 GAA19CA502](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA502), Aug 16, 2019: Air Tractor AT502 (N500KA), Onida, SD, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from power wires during agricultural application operations.
- [NTSB ATL04IA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL04IA119), May 18, 2004: Beech 200 (N500KA), Millington, TN, incident, minor damage. Probable cause: The pilots failure to follow the checklist for emergency landing gear extension resulting in the collapse of the main landing gear on touchdown.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N500KA (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 20190816015469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190816015469A), Aug 16, 2019: Air Tractor Inc AT-502B (N500KA), Onida, SD, Substantial damage. On August 16, 2019 at approximately 1330HRS local an AT-502B struck a high tension power line while conducting part 137 agricultural aerial application…

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