# N131BW: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: November 9, 2007
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=131BW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N131BW

## Aircraft that carried N131BW

- [Cancelled 2007-11-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N131BW-2007-11-09): Sukhoi SU-31, S/N 0501, built 1999. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Boriak Sergei A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BORIAK%20SERGEI%20A), [Fairfax, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Fairfax)

## NTSB investigations on N131BW (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC07LA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC07LA201), Aug 23, 2007: Sukhoi SU-31 (N131BW), Markham, VA, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing to the accident were a fuel leak as reported by the pilot, the pilot's diverted attention, a low cloud ceiling, and fog.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N131BW (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20070823829569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070823829569A), Aug 23, 2007: Sukhoi SU31 (N131BW), Paris, VA, Destroyed. (-23) Flight was to be from W66 (warrenton, VA) to N57 (new garden airport in toughkenamon, PA). The airman was circling around the dulles class b and adiz…

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