# N9871M: 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 16, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9871M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9871M

## Aircraft that carried N9871M

- [Cancelled 2019-03-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9871M-2019-03-16): Maule M-4C, S/N 10C, built 1967. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Rystrom Leo C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RYSTROM%20LEO%20C), [Stratford, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Stratford)

## NTSB investigations on N9871M (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 MIA80FLD49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FLD49), Mar 26, 1980: Maule M4C (N9871M), Bowling Green, FL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9871M (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 19800326009339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800326009339A), Mar 26, 1980: Maule M4C (N9871M), Bowling Green, FL, Destroyed. Made unscheduled landing in short Private Airport. Braked too hard. Airplane flipped over.

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