# N5YZ: 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 6, 2000
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5YZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5YZ

## Aircraft that carried N5YZ

- [Cancelled 2000-04-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5YZ-2000-04-06): Aero Commander 680FL P, S/N 151322. Owner: [Desert Aircraft Sales](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DESERT%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES), [Palm Springs, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Palm%20Springs)

## NTSB investigations on N5YZ (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 LAX99FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX99FA001), Oct 1, 1998: Aero Commander 680 FPL (N5YZ), Palm Springs, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to properly use the manual turbocharger wastegates and to monitor the manifold pressure during takeoff.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5YZ (2)

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 19981001027439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981001027439A), Oct 1, 1998: Gulstm STC680 (N5YZ), Palm Springs, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Acft was on a maintence test flight when it reported a fuel problem shortly after takeoff, the acft was attempting to return to the arpt when it struck power…
- [Incident 19950701026479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950701026479I), Jul 1, 1995: Gulstm 680FLP (N5YZ), Boulder, CO, Minor damage. During check out in 680 flp nose gear collapsed landing. Had loose steering missing bushing and loose gear.

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