# N71DF: 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: February 23, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71DF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71DF

## Aircraft that carried N71DF

- [Cancelled 2018-02-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71DF-2018-02-23): Aero Commander 680-E, S/N 680E-672-12, built 1958. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Abbing Frits Gh](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ABBING%20FRITS%20GH), [Crescent City, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Crescent%20City)

## NTSB investigations on N71DF (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 ERA14CA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14CA061), Dec 3, 2013: Aero Commander 680E (N71DF), Crescent City, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N71DF (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 20131203025369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131203025369A), Dec 3, 2013: Aero Commander 680-E (N71DF), Cresent City, FL, Destroyed. On December 3, 2013 at approximately 0937 an Aero Commander 680-E, N71DF [privacy data omitted] collided with several trees upon take off from jim finlay farm…

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