# N412TS: 2005 Sands Thomas E ROTORWAY 162F, registration cancelled 2008-08-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 26, 2008
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Sands Thomas E ROTORWAY 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/sands-thomas-e-rotorway-162f) (registry code 05619C1)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: TS6578
- Year built: 2005
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Kit: Rotorway Intl EXEC 162F
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 26, 2005
- Certificate issued: July 17, 2008
- Last registry action: July 17, 2008
- Mode S code: A4DD48
- Owner when cancelled: [Buckner J Keith](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUCKNER%20J%20KEITH)
- Location: [Dayton, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Dayton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.5021° N, 85.0080° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 37321, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N412TS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=412TS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N412TS-2008-08-26

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 Sands Thomas E ROTORWAY 162F: https://openairdocs.org/model/sands-thomas-e-rotorway-162f.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 NYC08LA259](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08LA259), Jul 27, 2008: Sands Thomas E Rotorway 162 (N412TS), Graysville, TN, destroyed. Probable cause: A loss of control for undetermined reasons.

## 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 20080727841709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080727841709A), Jul 27, 2008: Amtr ROTORWAY162F (N412TS), Graysville, TN, Destroyed. (-23) During normal flight pilot noticed a vibration and started experiencing cyclic control problems with the aircraft. The cyclic control had unusual feel…

## Other aircraft with N412TS

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N412TS): Raytheon 400A, S/N RK-409

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