# N5816S: 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: June 8, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5816S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5816S

## Aircraft that carried N5816S

- [Cancelled 2018-06-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5816S-2018-06-08): Beech 95-B55 (T42A), S/N TC-941, built 1965. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Lwf Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LWF%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## NTSB investigations on N5816S (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 ERA15FA215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15FA215), May 18, 2015: Beech 95 B55 (T42A) (N5816S), Saltville, VA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s flight into developing rain showers and updrafts, which resulted in a loss of airplane control and collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident were the pilot’s continued flight…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5816S (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 20150518007219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150518007219A), May 18, 2015: Beech 95-B55 (T42A) (N5816S), Saltville, VA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. The aircraft was in cruise flight (IFR enroute and instrument meteorological conditions prevailed) at an altitude of approximately 9,000 feet MSL from spruce…

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