# N959PA: 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: July 10, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=959PA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N959PA

## Aircraft that carried N959PA

- [Cancelled 2021-07-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N959PA-2021-07-10): Dehavilland DHC-3, S/N 159, built 1956. First renewal notice. Owner: [Pantechnicon Aviation  Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PANTECHNICON%20AVIATION%20%20LTD), [Minden, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Minden)

## NTSB investigations on N959PA (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 CEN19MA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19MA141), May 13, 2019: De Havilland DHC-3 (N959PA), Ketchikan, AK, substantial damage, 6 fatal. Probable cause: The inherent limitations of the see-and-avoid concept, which prevented the two pilots from seeing the other airplane before the collision, and the absence of visual and aural alerts from both…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N959PA (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 20190513016771A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190513016771A), May 13, 2019: Dehavilland DHC-3 (N959PA), Ketchikan, AK, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. ? On Monday, may 13, 2019 at approximately 1221 pm adt, two de havilland floatplanes collided eight miles northeast of Ketchikan, Alaska (george inlet) at an…

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