# N729SU: Sukhoi SU-29, registration cancelled 1999-06-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 23, 1999
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Sukhoi SU-29](https://openairdocs.org/model/sukhoi-su-29) (registry code 9850103)
- Serial number: 78-04
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 1, 1996
- Last registry action: April 20, 1999
- Mode S code: A9C69E
- Owners when cancelled: [Deabate Carlos A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEABATE%20CARLOS%20A), [Shepherd Will B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHEPHERD%20WILL%20B)
- Location: [Brookhaven, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Brookhaven)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 31.5703° N, 90.4755° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 39601, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N729SU
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=729SU
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N729SU-1999-06-23

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 Sukhoi SU-29: https://openairdocs.org/model/sukhoi-su-29.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 96ZZZX2905](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX2905), Mar 21, 1996: BELLCRANK. BOLT MISSNG. ALNOT ISSUED ON A SINGLE ENGINE SUKHOI SU-29 WHEN 3 HRS OVERDUE. ALNOT REPORTED MISSING AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN OVER AN AEROBATICS PRACTICE AREA. ACFT HAD CRASHED, FA

## 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 FTW96FA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW96FA151), Mar 21, 1996: Sukhoi SU-29 (N729SU), New Orleans, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The in-flight loss of a bolt in the elevator control system due to improper installation by unknown person(s), which resulted in a disconnection of the elevator control system that rendered the…

## 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 19960321004829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960321004829A), Mar 21, 1996: Sukhoi SU29 (N729SU), New Orleans, LA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) On March 21, 1996, at approximately 1741 CST, a Sukhoi, model SU-29,aircraft, N729SU, operated by a private owner under title 14 CFR part 91, impacted…

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