# N871KS: 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: August 15, 2024
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=871KS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N871KS

## Aircraft that carried N871KS

- [Cancelled 2024-08-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N871KS-2024-08-15): Beech C90A, S/N LJ-1277, built 1991. Exported to Romania. Owner: [Sfh Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SFH%20INC), [Fargo, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Fargo)

## NTSB investigations on N871KS (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 DEN08IA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN08IA030), Sep 22, 2007: Beech C90A (N871KS), Emporia, KS, incident, no damage. Probable cause: The improper installation of the right elevator trim tab attachment hardware by maintenance personnel which resulted in excessive wear, fatigue, and the failure of the push-pull tube.

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