# N163V: 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: April 11, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=163V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N163V

## Aircraft that carried N163V

- [Cancelled 2013-04-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N163V-2013-04-11): Volmer Jensen VJ-22 SPORTSMAN, S/N 503, built 1970. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Robbins Ned](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBBINS%20NED), [New Providence, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/New%20Providence)
- [Cancelled 1947-10-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N163V-1947-10-16): Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000, S/N 1358. Owner: [Rankin J G Tex](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANKIN%20J%20G%20TEX), [Tulare, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Tulare)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N163V (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.

- [Incident 19790526027849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790526027849I), May 26, 1979: Amtrva SPORTMANVJ22 (N163V), New Orleans, LA, Minor damage. Hard landing caused minor damage.

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