# N55714: 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: June 12, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55714
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55714

## Aircraft that carried N55714

- [Cancelled 2013-06-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55714-2013-06-12): Timber Choppers KAMAN HH-43B/F, S/N 154/62-4528. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Jorgenson Gary N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JORGENSON%20GARY%20N), [Ovando, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Ovando)
- [Cancelled 1973-07-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55714-1973-07-23): Piper PA-28R-200, S/N 28R-7335272. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Aero Export International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20EXPORT%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC), [Ft Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Ft%20Lauderdale)

## NTSB investigations on N55714 (3)

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 SEA01LA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA01LA173), Sep 25, 2001: Kaman HH-43 (N55714), Bonners Ferry, ID, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate visual lookout which lead to his failure to maintain clearance from the nearby trees while in a high-hover. Factors include mountainous/hilly terrain, and tall trees in the…
- [NTSB ATL92LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92LA007), Oct 14, 1991: Kaman HH-43B/F (N55714), Mt. Vernon, AL, substantial damage. Probable cause: A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LACK OF A SUITABLE LANDING SITE.
- [NTSB SEA88LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA88LA123), Jul 5, 1988: Kaman HH43 (N55714), Joseph, OR, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N55714 (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 20010925027129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010925027129A), Sep 25, 2001: N55714, Bonnersferry, ID, No damage. (-23) The pilot was conducting a part 133 heli-logging operation using a 175' foot long to lift logs. As stated by the witnesses on the ground, the load was…
- [Accident 19911014046499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911014046499A), Oct 14, 1991: Kaman HH43BFCHOPER (N55714), Mt Vernon, AL, Substantial damage. Reported uncommanded power reduction to flight idle. Forced landed in lake. No cause for reported problem found.
- [Accident 19880705025639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880705025639A), Jul 5, 1988: Kaman HH43BFCHOPER (N55714), Joseph, OR, Destroyed. Main rotors struck a tree while long line was being hooked to a log. Helicopter fell to the ground.

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