# N947MZ: 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: March 8, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=947MZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N947MZ

## Aircraft that carried N947MZ

- [Cancelled 2018-03-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N947MZ-2018-03-08): Partenavia P 68 OBSERVER, S/N 316-12/OB, built 1984. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Affordable Casket Outlet LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AFFORDABLE%20CASKET%20OUTLET%20LLC), [Honolulu, HI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/HI/Honolulu)

## NTSB investigations on N947MZ (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 WPR14CA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14CA129), Feb 28, 2014: Partenavia P 68 Observer (N947MZ), Molokai, HI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate decision to continue an unstable approach in dark night conditions, which resulted in a collision with trees and hard landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N947MZ (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 20140226002849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140226002849A), Feb 26, 2014: Partenavia S.P.A. P 68 OBSERVER (N947MZ), Hoolehua, HI, Substantial damage. While approaching to land grass strip at night pilot drifted off course, then attempted to salvage approach by conducting a short approach. Aircraft right wing…

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