# N1606K: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: May 17, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1606K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1606K

## Aircraft that carried N1606K

- [Cancelled 2013-05-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1606K-2013-05-17): Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 369E, S/N 0331E, built 1989. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Northglenn, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Northglenn)
- [Cancelled 1949-11-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1606K-1949-11-17): Luscombe 8A, S/N 4333. Owner: [Plane Lane Flying Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLANE%20LANE%20FLYING%20CLUB), [Toledo, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Toledo)

## NTSB investigations on N1606K (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 DEN00FA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN00FA082), May 2, 2000: McDonnell Douglas 369E (N1606K), Bloomfield, NM, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's intentional buzzing (low level flying), and his failure to maintain clearance with the static wire. A factor was his physical impairment by a contraindicated drug controlled substance.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1606K (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 20000501023429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000501023429A), May 1, 2000: Hughes 369E (N1606K), Broomfield, NM, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (.4)The helicopter had been used for fiber optic cable installation support operations earlier that day. The helicopter landed next to a company fuel truck at…

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