# N872S: 1969 Swearingen SA-26AT, registration cancelled 2013-05-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 15, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Swearingen SA-26AT](https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa-26at) (registry code 8780112)
- Engine: [AiResearch 331 SER 605HP](https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-331-ser-605hp) (registry code 01502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A5SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A5SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: T26-123
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 19, 1969
- Certificate issued: June 13, 1995
- Last registry action: November 4, 2005
- Mode S code: ABFF54
- Owner when cancelled: [Sky Way Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKY%20WAY%20ENTERPRISES%20INC)
- Location: [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.9369° N, 77.0900° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20016, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N872S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=872S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N872S-2013-05-15

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 Swearingen SA-26AT: https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa-26at.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Incident 19970226004639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970226004639I), Feb 26, 1997: Swrngn SA226AT (N872S), Thomaston, GA, Minor damage. Narrative: the pilot landed on a closed runway in Thomaston, Georgia. The runway was appropriately marked with a large yellow x on both ends. The destination…
- [Incident 19951230045629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951230045629I), Dec 30, 1995: Swrngn SA26AT (N872S), Oklahoma City, OK, Minor damage. Narrative: aircraft departed rwy 17R okc. Pilot noticed gear unsafe indication for nose landing gear during retraction and cycled gear several times. Pilot…
- [Incident 19940914036669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940914036669I), Sep 14, 1994: Swrngn SA26AT (N872S), Rochester, NY, Minor damage. Collided with runway light on takeoff. Left engine flamed out. Aborted. Prop blade tip cut through left fuel cell.

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