N8587S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Air Tractor Inc AT-301 built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 15, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
Air Tractor Inc AT-301 cancelled May 15, 2013
- Serial number
- 301-0153
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1978
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- March 6, 1998
- Last FAA action
- February 16, 2010
- Last owner
- Howell Billy DBA (Individual)
Bainbridge, GA - Airworthiness
- Restricted · Agriculture and pest control
Cessna 182J cancelled date not given
- Serial number
- 18256687
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Exported to
- South Africa
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Cessna Aircraft CO (Corporation)
Wichita, KS - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N8587S
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Air Tractor INC AT-301 · serial 301-0153
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the make and model airplane.
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