# N883D: Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR, registration cancelled 1981-12-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 17, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR](https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-aeronautical-st3kr) (registry code 7830502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-749](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-749) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2248
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 1, 1974
- Mode S code: AC2945
- Owner when cancelled: [Confederate Air Force Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CONFEDERATE%20AIR%20FORCE%20INC)
- Location: [Harlington, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Harlington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N883D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=883D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N883D-1981-12-17

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR: https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-aeronautical-st3kr.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 FTW81FA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA078), Apr 25, 1981: Ryan PT-22 (N883D), Fulshear, TX, 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 19810425022319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810425022319A), Apr 25, 1981: Ryan PT22 (N883D), Fullshear, TX, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Stalled and spun in during steep climbing turn after takeoff. Vertical nose down wing low impact,

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