# N5897D: 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 29, 2011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5897D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5897D

## Aircraft that carried N5897D

- [Cancelled 2011-04-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5897D-2011-04-29): Piper PA-18A 150, S/N 18-5406. Assigned, pending cancellation

## NTSB investigations on N5897D (2)

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 FTW67A0025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67A0025), Aug 21, 1966: Piper PA-18 (N5897D), Kellyville, OK, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB UNK64X0603](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0603), Feb 18, 1964: Piper PA18 (N5897D), El Toro, CA, substantial damage

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