# N87LF: 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 27, 2015
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=87LF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N87LF

## Aircraft that carried N87LF

- [Cancelled 2015-04-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87LF-2015-04-27): Flagg Larry D STAR-LITE, S/N 113, built 1987. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Pavey Vernon H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAVEY%20VERNON%20H), [Overland Park, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Overland%20Park)

## NTSB investigations on N87LF (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 MKC88DCQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88DCQ01), Jan 1, 1988: Flagg Star Lite (N87LF), Ft. Scott, KS, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE MAIN SPARS AT THE ATTACHMENT POINTS INSIDE THE FUSELAGE.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N87LF (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 19880101000049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880101000049A), Jan 1, 1988: Amtras STARLITE (N87LF), Fort Scott, KS, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Main spar failed while pilot was buzzing pilots parents home. Crashed in river. Builder failed to strengthen wing.

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