# N58FD: Siai-Marchetti SF260, registration cancelled 1996-05-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 17, 1996
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Siai-Marchetti SF260](https://openairdocs.org/model/siai-marchetti-sf260) (registry code 8121208)
- Serial number: 716
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 30, 1994
- Last registry action: March 14, 1996
- Mode S code: A77410
- Owner when cancelled: [Desert Aces Limited Liability Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DESERT%20ACES%20LIMITED%20LIABILITY%20CO)
- Location: [North Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/North%20Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 36.2123° N, 115.1231° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89030, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N58FD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=58FD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58FD-1996-05-17

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 Siai-Marchetti SF260: https://openairdocs.org/model/siai-marchetti-sf260.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 LAX95FA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95FA043), Dec 3, 1994: Siai-Marchetti SF260C (N58FD), North Las Vegas, NV, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane by inadvertently allowing the flying passenger to enter a stall/spin. Factors in the accident were the passenger's interference with the…

## 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 19941203040339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941203040339A), Dec 3, 1994: Mrchti SF260 (N58FD), Las Vegas, NV, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Giving dual for simulated dog fight with another SF260. Passenger told pullup. Entered spin. Recovery was too late.

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