# N5866S: 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: April 15, 2011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5866S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5866S

## Aircraft that carried N5866S

- [Cancelled 2011-04-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5866S-2011-04-15): Beech S35, S/N D-7755, built 1965. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Gilmore Ronald P Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GILMORE%20RONALD%20P%20TRUSTEE), [Chester, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Chester)

## NTSB investigations on N5866S (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 WPR11FA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11FA090), Jan 7, 2011: Beech S35 (N5866S), Chester, CA, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's loss of control while maneuvering to land, most likely due to spatial disorientation.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5866S (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 20110106000369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110106000369A), Jan 6, 2011: Beech S35 (N5866S), Chester, CA, Substantial damage, 2 fatal. Shortly after entering the downwind leg for landing on runway 34 at rodgers field, Chester, CA, for unknown reasons, the airplane crashed onto the snow…

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