# N5971S: 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: June 18, 1970
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5971S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5971S

## Aircraft that carried N5971S

- [Cancelled 1970-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5971S-1970-06-18): Beech A23-24, S/N MA-55. Owner: [Sams Nathan A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAMS%20NATHAN%20A), [Muskogee, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Muskogee)

## NTSB investigations on N5971S (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 MKC68A0030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC68A0030), Oct 15, 1967: Beech A23 (N5971S), Stoutland, MO, destroyed, 3 fatal

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