# N54871: 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: January 30, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=54871
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N54871

## Aircraft that carried N54871

- [Cancelled 2013-01-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N54871-2013-01-30): Piper PA-23-250, S/N 27-7554167, built 1975. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Bates City, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Bates%20City)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N54871 (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 19890921048329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890921048329I), Sep 21, 1989: Piper PA23250 (N54871), Portland, ME, Minor damage. Failed to fully extend the landing gear handle. As a result aircraft landed wheels up. Minor damage.

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