# N61246: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 3
- Last cancelled: August 11, 2025
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=61246
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61246

## Aircraft that carried N61246

- [Cancelled 2025-08-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61246-2025-08-11): Air Tractor AT-802, S/N 8020018, built 1995. Exported to Australia. Owner: [South Delta Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTH%20DELTA%20AVIATION%20INC), [Fayetteville, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Fayetteville)
- [Cancelled 2013-11-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61246-2013-11-07): Quicksilver SPORT 2S, S/N SPORT 2S 0184, built 2006. Owner: [Cawthon Charles D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAWTHON%20CHARLES%20D), [Garland, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Garland)
- [Cancelled 2001-01-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61246-2001-01-03): Grooms Walter TITAN TORNADO, S/N D97690COHK0267. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Grooms Walter](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GROOMS%20WALTER), [Pleasant Valley, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Pleasant%20Valley)

## NTSB investigations on N61246 (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 NYC00LA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA233), Aug 20, 2000: Grooms Titan Tornado (N61246), Libertytown, MD, substantial damage. Probable cause: An engine seizure due to improper reconditioning of piston/cylinder after a previous seizure. A factor was the unsuitable terrain, to which, the forced landing was made.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N61246 (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 20000820040089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000820040089A), Aug 20, 2000: Amtr TITANTORNADO (N61246), Libertytown, MD, Substantial damage. (.4)On August 20, 2000, at 0923 eastern daylight time, a homebuilt titan tornado, N61246, was substantially damaged during a forced landing, after takeoff from…

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