# N20AZ: Socata TB 10, registration cancelled 1992-04-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 27, 1992
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Socata TB 10](https://openairdocs.org/model/socata-tb-10) (registry code 8680696)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A51EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A51EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 484
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 1, 1986
- Last registry action: March 26, 1992
- Mode S code: A18FC2
- Owner when cancelled: [Bailey Donald E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAILEY%20DONALD%20E)
- Location: [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8885° N, 84.2895° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30341, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20AZ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=20AZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20AZ-1992-04-27

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Socata TB 10: https://openairdocs.org/model/socata-tb-10.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 FTW90FA160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW90FA160), Aug 21, 1990: Aerospatiale/Socata TB-10 (N20AZ), Ada, OK, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED FOR A CLIMB PROFILE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT ALLOWED THE WEIGHT AND…

## 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 19900821035079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900821035079A), Aug 21, 1990: Socata TB10TOBAGO (N20AZ), Ada, OK, Destroyed, 4 fatal. Rotated early on takeoff. Mushed nose high into trees. Was 228 lbs over gross and aft of CG. Used 25 degree flaps.

## Other aircraft with N20AZ

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20AZ): Piper PA-28-236, S/N 28-7911153, built 1979

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