# N478QD: 2011 Unmanned Systems SANDSTORM, registration cancelled 2022-10-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 1, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Unmanned Systems SANDSTORM](https://openairdocs.org/model/unmanned-systems-sandstorm) (registry code 061002B)
- Engine: [Hacker A60-18L](https://openairdocs.org/engine/hacker-a60-18l) (registry code 36440)
- Serial number: 11-006E
- Year built: 2011
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Electric
- Airworthiness: Experimental, unmanned, research and development, unmanned, market survey, unmanned, crew training
- Airworthiness date: August 23, 2016
- Certificate issued: June 17, 2019
- Last registry action: May 1, 2020
- Mode S code: A5E034
- Owner when cancelled: [Praxis Aerospace Concepts International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRAXIS%20AEROSPACE%20CONCEPTS%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC)
- Location: [Searchlight, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Searchlight)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.5139° N, 114.8106° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89046, within about 17 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N478QD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=478QD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N478QD-2022-10-01

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Unmanned Systems SANDSTORM: https://openairdocs.org/model/unmanned-systems-sandstorm.md

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