# N81FW: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: October 30, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=81FW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N81FW

## Aircraft that carried N81FW

- [Cancelled 2021-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81FW-2021-10-30): Butler AEROSTAR 601, S/N 61-0049-94, built 1970. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Air 906 LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20906%20LLC), [Saint Petersburg, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Saint%20Petersburg)
- [Cancelled 2006-11-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81FW-2006-11-07): Dehavilland DHC-3, S/N 119, built 1956. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Bingman Lester L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BINGMAN%20LESTER%20L), [Dillingham, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Dillingham)

## NTSB investigations on N81FW (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 ERA10LA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA009), Oct 1, 2009: Butler Aerostar (N81FW), Brooksville, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The collapse of the nose landing gear during landing rollout for undetermined reasons.

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