# N587NK: 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: July 13, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=587NK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N587NK

## Aircraft that carried N587NK

- [Cancelled 2017-07-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N587NK-2017-07-13): Airbus A321-231, S/N 2476, built 2005. Exported to Egypt. Owner: [Wilmington Trust Co Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILMINGTON%20TRUST%20CO%20TRUSTEE), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## NTSB investigations on N587NK (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 OPS16IA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OPS16IA004), Jan 29, 2016: Airbus A321 231 (N587NK), Fort Lauderdale, FL, incident, no damage. Probable cause: The air traffic controller's failure to ensure the runway surface area was clear of vehicles before clearing an aircraft for takeoff. Also causal was the flight crew's decision to initiate a takeoff…

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