N8047C — 2024 Air Tractor Inc AT-802

Aircraft record

Serial number

802-4040

Manufacturer

Air Tractor Inc

Model

AT-802

Year

2024

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

P&w Canada Pt6a-67f

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N8047C →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA09FA145Jan 30, 2009Huntington, WVFatal · 6 fatal

   (1) The pilot’s failure to perform adequate preflight planning and to use available in flight resources in a timely manner and (2) his decision to continue visual-flight-rules flight in instrument meteorological conditions despite his lack of an instrument rating and proficiency in instrument flying, which resulted in spatial disorientation and impact with terrain.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2024 Air Tractor Inc AT-802).

1. Aug 20, 2025deregistered — L3harris Technologies Flight Capital Llc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N8047C was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2024 Air Tractor Inc AT-802 above.

• until Jun 14, 20101975 Piper PA-34-200T (s/n 34-7670112)
• until Jun 21, 1968Piper PA-22 (s/n 22-2233)

Frequently asked

Has N8047C been in an accident?

Yes. N8047C appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.

What kind of aircraft is N8047C?

N8047C is a 2024 Air Tractor Inc AT-802 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 802-4040.

Has N8047C been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N8047C (ERA09FA145) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.