# N3169R: 1984 Air Tractor AT-301, registration cancelled 2015-05-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 19, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Air Tractor AT-301](https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-301) (registry code 0390103)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R1340 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (registry code 52016)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 301-0575
- Year built: 1984
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: August 15, 1984
- Certificate issued: October 29, 2007
- Last registry action: October 29, 2007
- Mode S code: A360BE
- Owner when cancelled: [Aero Charter Express Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20CHARTER%20EXPRESS%20INC)
- Location: [Bismarck, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Bismarck)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.2319° N, 87.5702° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 61814, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3169R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3169R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3169R-2015-05-19

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 Air Tractor AT-301: https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-301.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 CHI08CA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI08CA223), Jul 26, 2008: Air Tractor AT-301 (N3169R), Ambia, IN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The altitude/clearance not obtained/maintained by the pilot while maneuvering over an agricultural field during an aerial application. Contributing factors were the sunglare in the direction of…

## 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 20080726841659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080726841659A), Jul 26, 2008: Airtrc AT301 (N3169R), Ambia, IN, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot was initiating his second pass during an aerial application operation over a cornfield. After setting-up for an east to west run, he failed to…

## Other aircraft with N3169R

- [Cancelled 1970-06-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3169R-1970-06-29): Cessna 182L, S/N 18258569, built 1968. Owner: [Tayor Properties](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAYOR%20PROPERTIES), [Manhattanbeach, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Manhattanbeach)

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