# N5581F: 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 22, 1996
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5581F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5581F

## Aircraft that carried N5581F

- [Cancelled 1996-10-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5581F-1996-10-22): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 2824914. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Ferguson Sam S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FERGUSON%20SAM%20S), [Marshfield, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Marshfield)

## NTSB investigations on N5581F (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 CHI94FA137](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94FA137), Apr 22, 1994: Piper PA-28-140 (N5581F), Marshfield, MO, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE DURING A VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC CONDITIONS.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5581F (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 19940422008999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940422008999A), Apr 22, 1994: Piper PA28140 (N5581F), Marshfield, MO, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Took off in darkness and IMC lost control and crashed shortly thereafter. Both were pilots. Neither IFR rated.

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