# N870KS: 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 13, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=870KS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N870KS

## Aircraft that carried N870KS

- [Cancelled 2017-04-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N870KS-2017-04-13): Beech 65 (LF-23F), S/N LF-9, built 1960. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Queen Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/QUEEN%20AIR%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## NTSB investigations on N870KS (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 ATL04CA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL04CA106), May 4, 2004: Beech BE-65 (LF-23F) (N870KS), Winder, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's mismanagement of the fuel supply resulted in fuel starvation and a loss of power in both engines.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N870KS (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 20040503031239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040503031239A), May 3, 2004: Beech 65 (N870KS), Winder, GA, Destroyed. (-23) The aircraft departed lzu for wdr at around 2130. According to witnesses, the aircraft engines were sputtering as the aircraft was making a left turn.…

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