# N14FD: Siai-Marchetti SF260, registration cancelled 1997-03-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 6, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Siai-Marchetti SF260](https://openairdocs.org/model/siai-marchetti-sf260) (registry code 8121208)
- Serial number: 235
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 12, 1988
- Last registry action: January 15, 1997
- Mode S code: A0A0D8
- Owner when cancelled: [Blackstone Mike E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLACKSTONE%20MIKE%20E)
- Location: [Myrtle Creek, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Myrtle%20Creek)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.0645° N, 123.2295° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97457, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14FD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=14FD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N14FD-1997-03-06

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Siai-Marchetti SF260: https://openairdocs.org/model/siai-marchetti-sf260.md

## NTSB investigations (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 FTW94FA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94FA123), Apr 17, 1994: SIAI-Marchetti F.260C (N14FD), Watson, AR, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM WIRES DURING LOW LEVEL FLIGHT WHICH RESULTED IN A SEVERED AILERON CABLE. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE DURING…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19940417007849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940417007849A), Apr 17, 1994: Mrchti SF260 (N14FD), Watson, AR, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Flight of two air demo combat aircraft flying under railroad trestle, one collided with wires. Crashed and burned.
- [Incident 19900320012169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900320012169I), Mar 20, 1990: Mrchti SF260 (N14FD), Chino, CA, Minor damage. Unable to extend left landing gear. Landed with the left gear retracted.

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