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N3653W

Cancelled 2010

Deregistered aircraft · 1980 Air Tractor AT-301 · Pratt & Whitney R1340 series

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Cancelled: August 9, 2010
Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
Serial number: 301-0274
Year built: 1980
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
Airworthiness date: June 4, 1980
Certificate issued: November 28, 1989
Last registry action: June 15, 2010
Mode S code: A421B5
Owner when cancelled: Hopson Putz Dusting Service Inc
Location: Hearne, TX
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelAir Tractor AT-301TCDS A9SW · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelPratt & Whitney R1340 seriesReciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N3653W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW90DRG04Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMission, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain proper clearance above the crops he was spraying. A factor was the tree induced mechanical turbulence encountered during the descending turn.Jul 2, 1990 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N3653W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19900701023429ALow Level Operations · Mission, TXPassing on lee side of trees on a spray run, caught a downdraft, tried to climb but a wing and gear caught in grainJul 1, 1990 · Substantial damage Incident 19880802051159IForced/Precautionary Landing · Harlingen, TXForced landing due to power loss after takeoff. Intentional ground loop to avoid canal. Exhaust valve pushrod brokeAug 2, 1988 · Minor damage