# N3971A: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: November 14, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3971A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3971A

## Aircraft that carried N3971A

- [Cancelled 2012-11-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3971A-2012-11-14): Beech 58, S/N TH-6, built 1970. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [K D Leasing](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/K%20D%20LEASING), [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)
- [Cancelled 1965-05-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3971A-1965-05-20): Navion NAVION A, S/N 4-1086, built 1957. Owner: [Department Of The Army](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEPARTMENT%20OF%20THE%20ARMY), [Fort Eustis, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Fort%20Eustis)

## NTSB investigations on N3971A (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 ATL84LA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA016), Oct 11, 1983: Beech 58 (N3971A), Middlesboro, KY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N3971A (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.

- [Incident 19831011067989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831011067989I), Oct 11, 1983: Beech 58 (N3971A), Middlesboro, KY, Minor damage. Landed gear up. Pilot failed to extend the landing gear.

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