# N134JW: 1963 Stits SA3A, registration cancelled 2013-08-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 13, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Stits SA3A](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-sa3a) (registry code 86502H7)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: JW-1
- Year built: 1963
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 28, 1978
- Last registry action: June 16, 2009
- Mode S code: A08AEA
- Location: [Shelbyville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Shelbyville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.4168° N, 88.8039° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 62565, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N134JW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=134JW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N134JW-2013-08-13

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Stits SA3A: https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-sa3a.md

## NTSB investigations (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 DFW08CA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW08CA185), Jul 14, 2008: Stits SA3A (N134JW), St Louis, MO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20080714844589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080714844589A), Jul 14, 2008: Amtr STITSSA3A (N134JW), St Louis, MO, Substantial damage. (-23) Aircraft entered 7' corn stocks and impacted ground at high angle, nose down and in left bank approximately 100 yards off center and midfield of the…

## Other aircraft with N134JW

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N134JW): Anduril Industries GHOST, S/N 4436

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