# N8290Q: Cessna U206F, registration cancelled 1978-03-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 10, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna U206F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206f) (registry code 2073333)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: U20603151
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 14, 1976
- Mode S code: AB54B1
- Owner when cancelled: [Ferguson P S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FERGUSON%20P%20S)
- Location: [Bryson City, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Bryson%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8290Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8290Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8290Q-1978-03-10

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Cessna U206F: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206f.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 IAD78FA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA025), Dec 24, 1977: Cessna 206F (N8290Q), Sylva, NC, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19771224043109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771224043109A), Dec 24, 1977: Cessna U206F (N8290Q), Sylva, NC, Destroyed. Cancelled IFR.adf tuned to radio sta which had rcntly const a 2nd antenna site. Ridges obscured.

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