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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3870C

N3870C is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Beech 65. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 6, 1997. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Beech 65 cancelled March 6, 1997

Serial number
LC212
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 19, 1995
Last FAA action
August 19, 1995
Last owner
Advantage Aviation INC (Corporation)
Campbellsvlle, KY
Airworthiness
None on file

Gutzmann Gerald/Peterburs Carl LITTLE DEVIL/GP-1 cancelled January 20, 1971

Serial number
1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 11, 1957
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Gutzmann Gerald E And Peterburs Carl F (Partnership)
Milwaukee, WI
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N3870C

IAD96LA102Accident on June 30, 1996 at Campbellsville, KY: serious injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech 65 · serial LC-212

the pilot's inadequate preflight preparation, his failure to remove the control lock, and his failure to abort the takeoff.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site