# N169RD: 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 2, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=169RD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N169RD

## Aircraft that carried N169RD

- [Cancelled 2018-01-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N169RD-2018-01-02): Dietrich Richard W NIEUPORT 12, S/N 005, built 1993. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Dietrich Richard W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DIETRICH%20RICHARD%20W), [Morrice, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Morrice)

## NTSB investigations on N169RD (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 CHI97LA190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI97LA190), Jun 29, 1997: Dietrich Nieuport 12 (N169RD), Byron, MI, destroyed. Probable cause: The owner/pilot mechanic's inadequate inspection of the aircraft which led to contamination (other than water) of the fuel filter.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N169RD (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 19970629016159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970629016159A), Jun 29, 1997: Amtr NIEUPORT12 (N169RD), Byron, MI, Destroyed. (.4)The pilot said that the accident flight was the first flight following repairs made to the engine. He indicated that while preparing the airplane for the…

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