# N987TW: 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: September 26, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=987TW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N987TW

## Aircraft that carried N987TW

- [Cancelled 2019-09-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N987TW-2019-09-26): Thomas Wild AVID MARK IV, S/N 001412, built 2017. Registration pending. Owner: [Lake Wylie, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Lake%20Wylie)

## NTSB investigations on N987TW (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 GAA19CA416](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA416), Jul 15, 2019: Thomas Wild Avid (N987TW), York, SC, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadvertent reduction of power during the initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the pilot’s inadvertent reduction of power was his lack of experience with…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N987TW (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 20190715011799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190715011799A), Jul 15, 2019: Thomas Wild AVID MARK IV (N987TW), York, SC, Destroyed. N987TW was taking off from a grass strip and during climb out the aircraft stalled and veered left and crashed in a cornfield adjacent to the grass strip.

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