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N9681B

N9681B is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83) built in 1999. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 8, 2026 when the aircraft was exported to Ethiopia. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N9681B is reserved by a private party since May 8, 2026. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83) cancelled May 8, 2026

Serial number
53631
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbofan
Year built
1999
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Ethiopia
Certificate issued
April 7, 2026
Last FAA action
April 7, 2026
Last owner
Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee (Corporation)
Oklahoma City, OK
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport

Cessna 180A cancelled August 12, 1992

Serial number
32978
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
June 29, 1989
Last FAA action
June 25, 1992
Last owner
Napflin Erich P (Individual)
Wasilla, AK
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N9681B

ANC89FA130Accident on July 29, 1989 at Wasilla, AK: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 180A · serial 32978

INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHILE MANEUVERING BACK TOWARD THE LAKE WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. THE HOUSE & TREES WERE CONSIDERED TO BE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

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