# N8773S: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: July 17, 1990
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8773S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8773S

## Aircraft that carried N8773S

- [Cancelled 1990-07-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8773S-1990-07-17): Air Tractor AT-301, S/N 3010189. N-number assigned, not yet registered
- [Cancelled 1965-10-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8773S-1965-10-22): Cessna 150F, S/N 15062073. Exported to South Africa. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

## NTSB investigations on N8773S (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 ATL89DKG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL89DKG04), Jun 29, 1989: Air Tractor AT-301 (N8773S), Americus, GA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY SURVEY THE AREA IN WHICH HE WOULD BE CONDUCTING AERIAL APPLICATION FLIGHTS AND HIS FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID POWERLINES WHILE PERFORMING AERIAL APPLICATION.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8773S (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 19890629018329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890629018329A), Jun 29, 1989: Airtrc AT301 (N8773S), Americus, GA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Clipped off five feet of left wing hitting a powerline. Crashed out of control.

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