# N1537R: 1992 Air Tractor AT-401, registration cancelled 2003-10-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 1, 2003
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Air Tractor AT-401](https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-401) (registry code 0390204)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R1340 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (registry code 52016)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A17SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A17SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 401-0858
- Year built: 1992
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: March 11, 1992
- Certificate issued: June 6, 1996
- Last registry action: May 14, 2002
- Mode S code: A0D8B1
- Owner when cancelled: [Moad Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOAD%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Weslaco, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Weslaco)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 26.2172° N, 97.9877° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78599, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1537R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1537R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1537R-2003-10-01

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Air Tractor AT-401: https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-401.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 FTW03LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW03LA084), Jan 14, 2003: Air Tractor AT-401 (N1537R), Alamo, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in a stall. Low altitude flight is a contributing factor.

## 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 20030114002309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030114002309A), Jan 14, 2003: Airtrc AT401 (N1537R), Alamo, TX, Destroyed. (-23) On January 14, 2003, agricultural aircraft N1537R, an airtractor, model AT-401, was substantially damaged following a loss of control while maneuvering…

## Other aircraft with N1537R

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1537R): Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG, S/N 41778
- [Cancelled 1990-02-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1537R-1990-02-06): Beech F33A, S/N CE1303. N-number assigned, not yet registered

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