# N5649: 1976 Lewis STARDUSTER TOO SA300, registration cancelled 2013-04-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 22, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Lewis STARDUSTER TOO SA300](https://openairdocs.org/model/lewis-starduster-too-sa300) (registry code 8660211)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 SER A&C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (registry code 41511)
- Serial number: EL-1
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 3, 1980
- Certificate issued: April 3, 1991
- Last registry action: May 5, 1994
- Mode S code: A73959
- Owner when cancelled: [Copeland Billy R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COPELAND%20BILLY%20R)
- Location: [Sumner, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Sumner)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7452° N, 95.7443° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75486, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5649
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5649
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5649-2013-04-22

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 Lewis STARDUSTER TOO SA300: https://openairdocs.org/model/lewis-starduster-too-sa300.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 FTW92LA150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA150), Jun 5, 1992: Lewis-Starduster SA300 (N5649), Wills Point, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19920605021839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920605021839A), Jun 5, 1992: Amtrso STARDUSTER2 (N5649), Wills Point, TX, Destroyed, 1 fatal. While buzzing area struck a large bird and crashed. Burned on impact.
- [Incident 19830923067269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830923067269I), Sep 23, 1983: Amtrso STARDUSTER2 (N5649), Dallas, TX, Minor damage. Descended into threshold lights on landing, damaged landing gear.

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