# N389BD: 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: September 24, 2015
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=389BD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N389BD

## Aircraft that carried N389BD

- [Cancelled 2015-09-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N389BD-2015-09-24): Stemme S10-VT, S/N 11-066, built 2001. First renewal notice. Owner: [512 Horses Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/512%20HORSES%20INC), [Winnetka, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Winnetka)

## NTSB investigations on N389BD (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 CEN13LA524](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13LA524), Aug 31, 2013: Stemme S10-VT (N389BD), Mackinaw City, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The mechanic’s failure to inspect the tightness of the bolts that connected the flexible disk to the driveshaft, which resulted in the failure of these components.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N389BD (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 20130830017809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130830017809A), Aug 30, 2013: Stemme Gmbh & Co S10-VT (N389BD), Mackinaw City, MI, Substantial damage. On August 30, 2013, about 2015 eastern daylight time, N389BD, a Stemme gmbh S10-VT motor-glider, sustained substantial damage during a forced landing near…

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