# N163F: 1998 Fields Mike HAWK SSC, registration cancelled 2018-01-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 11, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Fields Mike HAWK SSC](https://openairdocs.org/model/fields-mike-hawk-ssc) (registry code 059040D)
- Engine: [Rotax 503 DCDI](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503-dcdi) (registry code 55566)
- Serial number: H-SSC-424-503-TRI
- Year built: 1998
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: January 22, 2010
- Certificate issued: February 5, 2008
- Last registry action: February 5, 2008
- Mode S code: A0FD50
- Owner when cancelled: [Fields Mike J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FIELDS%20MIKE%20J)
- Location: [Hastings, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Hastings)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.6364° N, 85.2997° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49058, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N163F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=163F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N163F-2018-01-11

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Fields Mike HAWK SSC: https://openairdocs.org/model/fields-mike-hawk-ssc.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 CEN12LA407](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA407), Jun 29, 2012: Fields Mike Hawk SSC (N163F), Evansville, IN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The operation of an airplane by a non-certificated pilot, and the pilot's loss of control during takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and spin.

## 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 20120629013959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120629013959A), Jun 29, 2012: Fields Mike HAWK SSC (N163F), Evansville, IN, Destroyed. A Hawk Ssc experimental light sport aircraft, N163F, took off from skylane airport, a grass strip near Evansville, IN. The aircraft flew approximately a half…

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