# N5TF: 1943 Vickers Supermarineltd SPITFIRE VC, registration cancelled 2017-10-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 25, 2017
- Exported to: United Kingdom
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Vickers Supermarineltd SPITFIRE VC](https://openairdocs.org/model/vickers-supermarineltd-spitfire-vc) (registry code 9470106)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: JG891
- Year built: 1943
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: June 11, 2008
- Certificate issued: December 1, 2008
- Last registry action: August 11, 2015
- Mode S code: A636ED
- Owner when cancelled: [Comanche Fighters LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COMANCHE%20FIGHTERS%20LLC)
- Location: [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.7536° N, 95.6420° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77077, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5TF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5TF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5TF-2017-10-25

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 Vickers Supermarineltd SPITFIRE VC: https://openairdocs.org/model/vickers-supermarineltd-spitfire-vc.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 WPR17LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR17LA141), Jul 4, 2017: Vickers Supermaine Ltd (N5TF), Marana, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll.

## 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 20170704015249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170704015249A), Jul 4, 2017: Vickers Supermarineltd SPITFIRE VC (N5TF), Marana, AZ, Substantial damage. Aircraft landed runway 22 at avq and aircraft veared right going off runway. Aircraft made contact with soft terrain causing the left gear to collaps and end…

## Other aircraft with N5TF

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5TF): Vickers/Supermarine SPITFIRE VB, S/N CBAF 2405

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