# N5871R: 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: August 16, 1970
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5871R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5871R

## Aircraft that carried N5871R

- [Cancelled 1970-08-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5871R-1970-08-16): Cessna 172G, S/N 17253540. Owner: [Looper H S Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOOPER%20H%20S%20JR), [Dalton, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Dalton)

## NTSB investigations on N5871R (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 MIA69A0045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69A0045), Feb 4, 1969: Cessna 172 (N5871R), Dalton, GA, substantial damage, 2 fatal

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