# N87568: 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: May 15, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=87568
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N87568

## Aircraft that carried N87568

- [Cancelled 2013-05-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87568-2013-05-15): Piper PA-18-150, S/N 18-8116, built 1964. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Stuhr R James](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STUHR%20R%20JAMES), [North Pole, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/North%20Pole)
- [Cancelled 1974-10-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87568-1974-10-11): Republic RC-3, S/N 130. Owner: [Thomson William J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMSON%20WILLIAM%20J)

## NTSB investigations on N87568 (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 ANC93FA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC93FA114), Jul 9, 1993: Piper PA-18 (N87568), Fairbanks, AK, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOTS OF BOTH AIRPLANES TO SEE AND AVOID EACH OTHER, AND THE ALCOHOL IMPAIRMENT OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND OF THE PA-16, N5960H. A FACTOR WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N87568 (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 19930708022821A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930708022821A), Jul 8, 1993: Piper PA18 (N87568), Fairbanks, AK, Destroyed, 2 fatal. While passing NORDO thru area struck N5960H that was preparing to land at the fail float pond. Both fatal crashed.

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