# N47368: 1942 Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR, registration cancelled 2017-04-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 7, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR](https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-aeronautical-st3kr) (registry code 7830502)
- Engine: [Kinner R5 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/kinner-r5-series) (registry code 37504)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-749](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-749) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1667
- Year built: 1942
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 19, 1956
- Certificate issued: May 29, 1996
- Last registry action: June 16, 1999
- Mode S code: A5CF8A
- Owner when cancelled: [Nation Melvin S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NATION%20MELVIN%20S)
- Location: [Fort Myers, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Myers)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 26.5559° N, 81.9029° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33919, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47368
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=47368
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47368-2017-04-07

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 Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR: https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-aeronautical-st3kr.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CHI73AC095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73AC095), Jun 9, 1973: Ryan ST-3KR (N47368), Greenfield, IN, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB CHI72FEA39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEA39), Apr 22, 1972: Ryan ST-3KR (N47368), Lafayette, IN, substantial damage

## 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 19730609017169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730609017169A), Jun 9, 1973: Ryan ST3KR (N47368), Greenfield, IN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Ran out of fuel. Lost ctl trying to ret to arpt.

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