# N8573T: Cessna 185C, registration cancelled 1970-07-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 7, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 185C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-185c) (registry code 2072808)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A24](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 52473
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 29, 1966
- Mode S code: ABC42C
- Owner when cancelled: [Rusk Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RUSK%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Kankakee, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Kankakee)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8573T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8573T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8573T-1970-07-07

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 Cessna 185C: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-185c.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 CHI67F0322](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67F0322), Jul 24, 1966: Cessna 182C (N8573T), Ottawa, IL, destroyed

## Other aircraft with N8573T

- [Cancelled 2019-04-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8573T-2019-04-17): Textron 208, S/N 20800619, built 2018. Exported to Mali. Owner: [Africair Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AFRICAIR%20INC), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

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