# N4VH: Butler AEROSTAR 600, registration cancelled 1992-01-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 24, 1992
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Butler AEROSTAR 600](https://openairdocs.org/model/butler-aerostar-600) (registry code 1710602)
- Serial number: 600055125
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: November 14, 1981
- Last registry action: September 25, 1990
- Mode S code: A4A9D2
- Owner when cancelled: [Franklin Jimmy M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRANKLIN%20JIMMY%20M)
- Location: [Alto, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Alto)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4319° N, 105.6440° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 88312, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4VH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4VH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4VH-1992-01-24

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 Butler AEROSTAR 600: https://openairdocs.org/model/butler-aerostar-600.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 DEN91FA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN91FA127), Sep 11, 1991: Butler Aerostar 600 (N4VH), Ruidoso, NM, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: LOSS OF CONTROL IN FLIGHT AFTER TO THE CABIN DOOR OPENED INADVERTENTLY DURING TAKEOFF RUN.

## 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.

- [Accident 19910911039239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910911039239A), Sep 11, 1991: N4VH, Ruidoso, NM, Destroyed, 2 fatal. On takeoff rotated at very steep angle,stalled and crashed one mile from airport.

## Other aircraft with N4VH

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4VH): Cessna 421C, S/N 421C0435, built 1977

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.