N8593S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Air Tractor Inc AT-301 built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 25, 2016. The last status on file was "first notice for registration renewal".
Air Tractor Inc AT-301 cancelled October 25, 2016
- Serial number
- 301-0157
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1978
- Last status
- First notice for registration renewal
- Certificate issued
- February 12, 2014
- Last FAA action
- February 12, 2014
- Last owner
- Fitch Matt DBA (Individual)
Pearsall, TX - Airworthiness
- Restricted · Agriculture and pest control
NTSB accident and incident record under N8593S
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Air Tractor INC AT 301 · serial 301-0157
The failure of the No. 1 cylinder rod at the link pin. Contributing to the accident was oil starvation to the rod bearing due to the improper flushing of the oil cooler, which allowed metal and other debris in the oil to clog the drain and the led to the piston’s failure.
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
