# N5968C: 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: October 29, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5968C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5968C

## Aircraft that carried N5968C

- [Cancelled 2014-10-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5968C-2014-10-29): Beech D35, S/N D-3415, built 1953. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Boyce Dencil C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOYCE%20DENCIL%20C), [Zephy Hills, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Zephy%20Hills)

## NTSB investigations on N5968C (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 MIA86FA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86FA100), Mar 18, 1986: Beech D-35 (N5968C), Crystal Springs, FL, destroyed, 3 fatal
- [NTSB CHI67F0577](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67F0577), Mar 6, 1967: Beech D35 (N5968C), Cadillac, MI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5968C (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 19860318006969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860318006969A), Mar 18, 1986: Beech D35 (N5968C), Crystal Springs, FL, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Was doing low altitude loops. Went into a vertical climb, then into a left spin to ground impact.

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