# N21BN: 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: February 3, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21BN
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21BN

## Aircraft that carried N21BN

- [Cancelled 2020-02-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21BN-2020-02-03): DJI INSPIRE 1, S/N W13DCL21061726. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Bnsf Railway Uas Program](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BNSF%20RAILWAY%20UAS%20PROGRAM), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N21BN (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 19800227029619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800227029619I), Feb 27, 1980: Hughes 269C (N21BN), Carlsbad, CA, Substantial damage. Tail rotor struck the ground during a downwind turn.

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