# N44TA: Thuss BUSHBY MUSTANG II, registration cancelled 1989-03-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 2, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Thuss BUSHBY MUSTANG II](https://openairdocs.org/model/thuss-bushby-mustang-ii) (registry code 1692166)
- Serial number: 184
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A549EE
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N44TA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=44TA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44TA-1989-03-02

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 Thuss BUSHBY MUSTANG II: https://openairdocs.org/model/thuss-bushby-mustang-ii.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 DEN87DTK01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN87DTK01), Aug 21, 1987: Bushby Mustang II (N44TA), Aberdeen, SD, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19870820046789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870820046789A), Aug 20, 1987: Amtrbb MUSTANG2 (N44TA), Aberdeen, SD, Destroyed, 1 fatal. While performing acrobatic maneuvers the canopy separated from aircraft. Caused an inverted loop. Crashed.

## Other aircraft with N44TA

- [Cancelled 2018-02-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44TA-2018-02-14): Cessna 150H, S/N 15067809, built 1967. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Thalinger Klaus](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THALINGER%20KLAUS), [Waterville, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Waterville)

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.