# N406TH: Short Bros. & Harland SC7 SERIES 3, registration cancelled 2014-10-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 6, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Short Bros. & Harland SC7 SERIES 3](https://openairdocs.org/model/short-bros-harland-sc7-series-3) (registry code 8100512)
- Serial number: 1862
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: February 8, 1978
- Last registry action: April 21, 2009
- Mode S code: A4C49C
- Owners when cancelled: [Hodges Troy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HODGES%20TROY), [Hodges Norma](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HODGES%20NORMA)
- Location: [Soldotna, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Soldotna)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 60.3715° N, 150.9989° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99669, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N406TH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=406TH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N406TH-2014-10-06

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 Short Bros. & Harland SC7 SERIES 3: https://openairdocs.org/model/short-bros-harland-sc7-series-3.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 ANC87LA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC87LA006), Oct 21, 1986: Short Brothers SC7 (N406TH), Nightmute, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 19861021052939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861021052939A), Oct 21, 1986: Stbros SC73 (N406TH), Nightmute, AK, Substantial damage. Pilot failed to maintain directional control during a hard landing. Aircraft departed the side of the runway.
- [Incident 19850927055519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850927055519I), Sep 27, 1985: Stbros SC73 (N406TH), Bethel, AK. Engine flameout at cruise. Restart after descent. Returned for landing. Icing of water in fuel line a probability.
- [Incident 19790927050159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790927050159I), Sep 27, 1979: Stbros SC72 (N406TH), Kakhonak, AK, Minor damage. Nose wheel sank through soft gravel surface during taxi to parking.

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