# N8873Q: 1976 Cessna U206G, registration cancelled 2017-04-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 26, 2017
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Cessna U206G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206g) (registry code 2073356)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4CE), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: U20603560
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 24, 1976
- Last registry action: January 17, 2017
- Mode S code: AC3AA6
- Location: [Katy, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Katy)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.7447° N, 95.8155° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77494, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8873Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8873Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8873Q-2017-04-26

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 U206G: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206g.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 FTW87FA190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87FA190), Aug 7, 1987: Cessna 206G (N8873Q), Georgetown, TX, substantial damage

## 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 19870807043439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870807043439A), Aug 7, 1987: Cessna U206G (N8873Q), Georgetown, TX, Substantial damage. Lost power low altitude. Hit trees. Engine counterweight unbalanced. Vibration failed cam. Unrestrained passenger

## Other aircraft with N8873Q

- [Cancelled 1971-12-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8873Q-1971-12-16): Aero Commander S2R, S/N 1473R. Owner: [Cotton Aero Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COTTON%20AERO%20SERVICE%20INC), [Buckeye, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Buckeye)

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