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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N233RK

N233RK is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Canadair T-33. The FAA cancelled the registration on December 29, 1990. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Canadair T-33 cancelled December 29, 1990

Serial number
273
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Turbojet
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 23, 1990
Last FAA action
May 24, 1990
Last owner
Red Knight Air Shows (Partnership)
Chino, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N233RK

DEN90FA104Accident on May 4, 1990 at Roswell, NM: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Canadair CT-133 · serial 273

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S PERFORMANCE OF AEROBATIC MANEUVERS THAT EXCEEDED THE DESIGN STRESS LIMITS OF THE AIRCRAFT, RESULTING IN CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE WING.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site