# N586BN: 2007 Nelson William F RANS S-12, registration cancelled 2012-08-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 14, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Nelson William F RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/nelson-william-f-rans-s-12) (registry code 05618XY)
- Engine: [Rotax 582SER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ser) (registry code 55556)
- Serial number: 119147
- Year built: 2007
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 18, 2007
- Certificate issued: June 23, 2010
- Last registry action: September 26, 2011
- Mode S code: A78C58
- Owners when cancelled: [Hazel Michael D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAZEL%20MICHAEL%20D), [Hazel Deborah V](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAZEL%20DEBORAH%20V)
- Location: [Mesa, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mesa)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4484° N, 111.7662° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85213, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N586BN
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=586BN
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N586BN-2012-08-14

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 Nelson William F RANS S-12: https://openairdocs.org/model/nelson-william-f-rans-s-12.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 WPR12LA152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12LA152), Apr 3, 2012: Nelson Rans S-12 (N586BN), Mesa, AZ, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while maneuvering at low altitude shortly after takeoff.

## 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 20120403006049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120403006049A), Apr 3, 2012: Nelson William F RANS S-12 (N586BN), Mesa, AZ, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Aircraft N566BN departed runway 4R from ffz. At the approximate time of departure the weather was reported as temperature of 73 degrees, winds from the 020…

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