# N162WA: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 26, 2016
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=162WA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N162WA

## Aircraft that carried N162WA

- [Cancelled 2016-01-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N162WA-2016-01-26): Swearingen SA226TC, S/N TC418, built 1981. Third renewal notice. Owner: [Western Airlines Lc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20AIRLINES%20LC), [Boise, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Boise)

## NTSB investigations on N162WA (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 SEA05LA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA05LA014), Nov 9, 2004: Swearingen SA226TC (N162WA), Boise, ID, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain the required glidepath, and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance after visual contact with the runway during the instrument approach.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N162WA (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 20041109027639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041109027639A), Nov 9, 2004: Swrngn SA226TC (N162WA), Boise, ID, Substantial damage. (-23) Aircraft struck two malsr rail runway approach light towers while on final rwy 10R at kbol. Towers impacted area 2000' and 1800' from the runway…

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