Aircraft Description
Airworthiness Date
Invalid Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
The Triennial Aircraft Registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Cert Issue Date
Invalid Date
Registered Owner
Name
NACHTIGALL JAMES M
Address
22178 LITTLE ALKALI RD
City
OWANKA
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57767-7810
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
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Number of Engines
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Mode S Code (Oct)
51123637
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4A79F
NTSB Accident History (2)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2004 | CHI05LA023 | Substantial | Fatal | The pilot inadvertently pulled the fuel shut off valve resulting in fuel starvation and a subsequent loss of engine power. The pilot also failed to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in the airplane stalling. |
| Jul 27, 2001 | CHI01LA254 | Substantial | None | The student pilot failed to maintain a proper glidepath, failed to obtain proper climb rate, and executed the go-around improperly. Additional factors included the pilot's lack of experience, the crop, and the soft, wet ground. |
Nov 6, 2004CHI05LA023
Substantial
Fatal
The pilot inadvertently pulled the fuel shut off valve resulting in fuel starvation and a subsequent loss of engine power. The pilot also failed to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in the airplane stalling.
Jul 27, 2001CHI01LA254
Substantial
None
The student pilot failed to maintain a proper glidepath, failed to obtain proper climb rate, and executed the go-around improperly. Additional factors included the pilot's lack of experience, the crop, and the soft, wet ground.
Additional Details
Registration
N39971
Serial Number
6630
Number of Engines
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Number of Seats
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Expiration Date
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Last Action Date
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Last Update Date
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Unique ID
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC