# N496SC: 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: April 4, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=496SC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N496SC

## Aircraft that carried N496SC

- [Cancelled 2017-04-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N496SC-2017-04-04): American Sportscopter Intl ULTRASPORT 496, S/N 00002, built 1996. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [American Sportscopter International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERICAN%20SPORTSCOPTER%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC), [Newport News, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Newport%20News)
- [Cancelled 1991-04-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N496SC-1991-04-01): Piper PA-31-350, S/N 317752077. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Southcentral Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHCENTRAL%20AIR%20INC), [Kenai, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Kenai)

## NTSB investigations on N496SC (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 DCA88MA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA88MA011), Dec 23, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 (N496SC), Kenai, AK, destroyed, 6 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N496SC (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 19871223080069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871223080069A), Dec 23, 1987: Piper PA31350 (N496SC), Kenai, AK, Destroyed, 6 fatal. Lost left engine on climbout. Flaps were down gear up mushed into trees rolled and crashed inverted into a house.

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