# N3971A: 1970 Beech 58, registration cancelled 2012-11-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 14, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech 58](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58) (registry code 1152740)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A16), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: TH-6
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: June 19, 1984
- Last registry action: July 15, 2008
- Mode S code: A49F46
- Owner when cancelled: [K D Leasing](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/K%20D%20LEASING)
- Location: [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 36.1316° N, 115.1699° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89109, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3971A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3971A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3971A-2012-11-14

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 58: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58.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 ATL84LA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA016), Oct 11, 1983: Beech 58 (N3971A), Middlesboro, KY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 19831011067989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831011067989I), Oct 11, 1983: Beech 58 (N3971A), Middlesboro, KY, Minor damage. Landed gear up. Pilot failed to extend the landing gear.

## Other aircraft with N3971A

- [Cancelled 1965-05-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3971A-1965-05-20): Navion NAVION A, S/N 4-1086, built 1957. Owner: [Department Of The Army](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEPARTMENT%20OF%20THE%20ARMY), [Fort Eustis, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Fort%20Eustis)

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