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N4973V

N4973V is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna T303. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 22, 1996. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna T303 cancelled January 22, 1996

Serial number
T30300285
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
October 18, 1989
Last FAA action
October 18, 1995
Last owner
Embry-Riddle Aeronaut University INC (Corporation)
Daytona Beach, FL
Airworthiness
None on file

Stinson L-5 cancelled February 19, 1958

Serial number
02793
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1949
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 28, 1955
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Arizona State College - Tempe (Government)
Tempe, AZ
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N4973V

MIA90FA135Accident on May 28, 1990 at Deland, FL: minor injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna T303 · serial T30300285

THE CHAFED AND SHORTED ELECTRICAL WIRING BETWEEN BUS BARS, WHICH CAUSED A PARTIAL ELECTRICAL FAILURE, RESULTED IN A FALSE FIRE WARNING INDICATION, AND PREVENTED THE RESTART OF THE RIGHT ENGINE.

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