# N2071L: Beech A36, registration cancelled 1999-02-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 19, 1999
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech A36](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a36) (registry code 1151604)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: E-966
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 6, 1997
- Last registry action: September 9, 1997
- Mode S code: A1AE8A
- Owner when cancelled: [Alinsky Paul J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALINSKY%20PAUL%20J)
- Location: [Michigan City, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Michigan%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.6892° N, 86.8651° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 46360, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2071L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2071L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2071L-1999-02-19

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 Beech A36: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a36.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 CHI97FA218](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI97FA218), Jul 19, 1997: Beech A-36 (N2071L), Chicago, IL, destroyed, 7 fatal. Probable cause: the pilots not maintaining visual separation between their airplanes. A factor in this accident was the pilot of the southbound airplane not reporting her position abeam the airport as directed by…

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 19970719018822A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970719018822A), Jul 19, 1997: Beech A36 (N2071L), Chicago, IL, Destroyed, 3 fatal. The pilot of a Cessna was cleared to pass southbound through class d airspace by the ATC controller. At 1802:09 CDT the controller advised the pilot to…
- [Incident 19841031065119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841031065119I), Oct 31, 1984: Beech A36 (N2071L), Sioux Falls, SD, Minor damage. Part of engine cowling separated due to improper latching. Pilot returned to airport for emergency landing.
- [Incident 19840822051909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840822051909I), Aug 22, 1984: Beech A36 (N2071L), White Lake, SD, Minor damage. Engine vibrated then quit. Landed on a freeway median with a oil covered windshield. Connecting rod went thru case.

## Other aircraft with N2071L

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2071L): Hasch Robert M JR RV-7A, S/N 70412, built 2004

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