N8517M is not registered to an aircraft right now. The FAA files list 2 earlier registrations of this number, shown below.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2018 | AIR TRACTOR INC AT-602 | 602-1126 | 2004 | ||
| Mar 28, 1990 | STENCEL FRED B SCORPION 145 | 437KO |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2008 | Paragould, AR | Air Tractor AT-602 | Substantial | Serious | DFW08CA104 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.