# N5439N: 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 15, 2004
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5439N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5439N

## Aircraft that carried N5439N

- [Cancelled 2004-12-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5439N-2004-12-15): Bracken Charles O CB540, S/N 981101-39, built 1999. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Bracken Charles O](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRACKEN%20CHARLES%20O), [Detroit, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Detroit)

## NTSB investigations on N5439N (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 CHI04CA159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI04CA159), Jun 19, 2004: Bracken CB540 (N5439N), Lapeer, MI, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's loss of control due to an undetermined flight control system malfunction. Contributing factors to the accident were the wires and trees.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5439N (3)

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 20040619013349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040619013349A), Jun 19, 2004: Amtr BERKUTCB540 (N5439N), Lapeer, MI, Destroyed. (-23) Pilot stated that he was experiencing roll problems (left wing heavy) and decided to land at Lapeer airport, D95 to investigate. While following a slower…
- [Incident 20010723030349I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010723030349I), Jul 23, 2001: Amtr BERKUTCB540 (N5439N), Chicago/Aurora, IL, Minor damage. (-23) Upon landing the main landing gear collapsed, the nose gear remained down and locked. Aircraft ran off the runway into grass, pilot was not injured.
- [Incident 20010318005039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010318005039I), Mar 18, 2001: Amtr BERKUTCB540 (N5439N), Pontiac, MI, Minor damage. (-23) Canopy latch failed in flight. Pilot landed without incident.

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