# N589JA: Britten-Norman BN-2 ISLANDER, registration cancelled 1972-03-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 3, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Britten-Norman BN-2 ISLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/britten-norman-bn-2-islander) (registry code 1520202)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A17EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A17EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: May 8, 1970
- Mode S code: A79820
- Owner when cancelled: [Gonzalez Osvaldo](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GONZALEZ%20OSVALDO)
- Location: [Vieques, PR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PR/Vieques)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N589JA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=589JA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N589JA-1972-03-03

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Britten-Norman BN-2 ISLANDER: https://openairdocs.org/model/britten-norman-bn-2-islander.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 MIA72AM057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72AM057), Dec 21, 1971: Brittnorman BN-2 (N589JA), Culebra, PR, destroyed

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