# N173SW: Watts Steven L EIPPER QUICKSILVER M, registration cancelled 2025-05-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 20, 2025
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Watts Steven L EIPPER QUICKSILVER M](https://openairdocs.org/model/watts-steven-l-eipper-quicksilver-m) (registry code 05902LA)
- Engine: [Rotax 582DCDI](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582dcdi) (registry code 55562)
- Serial number: 1832
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: November 5, 2007
- Certificate issued: March 15, 2019
- Last registry action: July 22, 2023
- Mode S code: A125F7
- Owner when cancelled: [Higginbotham Dee W Z](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HIGGINBOTHAM%20DEE%20W%20Z)
- Location: [Brazil, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Brazil)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5236° N, 87.1233° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 47834, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N173SW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=173SW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N173SW-2025-05-20

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 Watts Steven L EIPPER QUICKSILVER M: https://openairdocs.org/model/watts-steven-l-eipper-quicksilver-m.md

## 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 20220713012389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220713012389A), Jul 13, 2022: Watts Steven L EIPPER QUICKSILVER M (N173SW), Brazil, IN, Substantial damage. On July, 13th, 2022, at approximately 1930Z,[privacy data omitted], an Eipper Quicksilver M, an experimental light sport aircraft took off from runway 27 at…

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