# N54JK: 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: October 16, 2025
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=54JK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N54JK

## Aircraft that carried N54JK

- [Cancelled 2025-10-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N54JK-2025-10-16): Aviat A-1, S/N 1253, built 1993. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Lovely Outdoor Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOVELY%20OUTDOOR%20CO), [Bigfork, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Bigfork)

## NTSB investigations on N54JK (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 ANC96LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC96LA119), Aug 5, 1996: Aviat A-1 (N54JK), King Salmon, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate weather evaluation, inadequate compensation for the existing wind conditions, and failure to maintain directional control. A factor associated with the accident was the gusty…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N54JK (2)

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 20220512006839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220512006839I), May 12, 2022: Aviat Inc A-1 (N54JK), Port Heiden, AK, Minor damage. 5/12/2022 While attempting to depart from the Meshik River the pilot lost control of the aircraft. Aircraft came to rest on the tundra just off the runway.…
- [Accident 19960805025989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960805025989A), Aug 5, 1996: Chris A1 (N54JK), King Salmon, AK, Substantial damage. Tried depart tundra in gusty wind after liftoff downdraft caused ground impact. Aborted. Ground looped.

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