N8564S — 1978 Air Tractor Inc AT-301
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N8564S appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 301-0161
- Manufacturer
- Air Tractor Inc
- Model
- AT-301
- Year
- 1978
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- P&w R1340 Series
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
The pilot's improper decision to attempt a takeoff with a tailwind and his failure to achieve the proper airspeed for liftoff, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and entering an aerodynamic stall shortly after liftoff.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Air Tractor Inc AT-301).
- Jun 1, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N8564S was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Air Tractor Inc AT-301 above.
- until Dec 28, 1965Cessna 182H (s/n 18256664)
Frequently asked
- Has N8564S been in an accident?
- Yes. N8564S appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
- What kind of aircraft is N8564S?
- N8564S is a 1978 Air Tractor Inc AT-301 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 301-0161.
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