N8568

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1971 Aero Commander S2R · Pratt & Whitney R1340 series

Cancelled: November 4, 2013
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 1606R
Year built: 1971
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
Airworthiness date: February 24, 1972
Certificate issued: May 19, 1976
Last registry action: October 6, 1997
Mode S code: ABC112
Owner when cancelled: Garriott Crop Dusting Inc
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelAero Commander S2RADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelPratt & Whitney R1340 seriesReciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N8568 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX82DVA04Accident · No injuriesClosedBakersfield, CAOct 4, 1981 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N8568 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19811004065239ALow Level Operations · Bakersfield, CALost engine cylinder during spray operation. Collapsed gear landing cross furrows.Oct 4, 1981 · Substantial damage Incident 19780209007849IFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Bakersfield, CAEngine progressively lost power. Exhust gasses were getting into the inductin system through carb heat box.Feb 9, 1978