# N1712L: 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: December 7, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1712L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1712L

## Aircraft that carried N1712L

- [Cancelled 2021-12-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1712L-2021-12-07): Earthstar GULL 2000, S/N 007, built 2002. First renewal notice. Owner: [Vistad Bruce W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VISTAD%20BRUCE%20W), [Fergus Falls, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Fergus%20Falls)

## NTSB investigations on N1712L (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 CEN21FA297](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21FA297), Jun 30, 2021: Earthstar Gull 2000 (N1712L), Curtiss, WI, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The non-instrument-rated pilot’s decision to depart into instrument meteorological conditions with dense fog and low clouds, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a loss of airplane control.…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1712L (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 20210630011619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210630011619A), Jun 30, 2021: Earthstar Aircraft GULL 2000 (N1712L), Curtiss, WI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Pilot departed a private grass runway to the north in heavy ground fog and fatally contacted trees approximately 1.5 miles to the northwest.

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