# N73135: Convair 340-31, registration cancelled 1974-01-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 17, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Convair 340-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-340-31) (registry code 2422804)
- Serial number: 85
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: August 23, 1968
- Mode S code: A9D1A1
- Owner when cancelled: [Tex Johnston Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEX%20JOHNSTON%20INC)
- Location: [Santa Barbara, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Barbara)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73135
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73135
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73135-1974-01-17

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 Convair 340-31: https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-340-31.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 LAX69A0027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69A0027), Nov 12, 1968: Convair 580 (N73135), Santa Barbara, CA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N73135

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73135): Air Tractor AT-401, S/N 401-0671, built 1987

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