# N226WR: 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: December 18, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=226WR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N226WR

## Aircraft that carried N226WR

- [Cancelled 2012-12-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N226WR-2012-12-18): Rudy Wayne David KITFOX, S/N 226. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Rudy Wayne D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RUDY%20WAYNE%20D), [Woodstock, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Woodstock)

## NTSB investigations on N226WR (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 BFO96LA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO96LA001), Oct 1, 1995: Rudy Kitfox 1 (N226WR), Charlottesville, VA, destroyed. Probable cause: the pilot's improper fuel management which resulted in fuel exhaustion. A related factor was the pilot's inadequate fuel consumption calculations.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N226WR (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 19951001030699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951001030699A), Oct 1, 1995: Amtrdf KITFOX (N226WR), Charlottsville, VA, Destroyed. Ran out of fuel en route. Struck trees landing on a golf course. Homebuilt has limited fuel range.

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