# N249BW: 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 31, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=249BW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N249BW

## Aircraft that carried N249BW

- [Cancelled 2022-12-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N249BW-2022-12-31): Walker Harvell J JR VANS RV-8, S/N 82872, built 2010. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Woodland Bend Of The River Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOODLAND%20BEND%20OF%20THE%20RIVER%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## NTSB investigations on N249BW (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 CEN20FA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20FA009), Oct 20, 2019: Vans RV-8 (N249BW), White Plains, AL, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Impact with terrain for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N249BW (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 20191020020309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191020020309A), Oct 20, 2019: Walker Harvell J Jr VANS RV-8 (N249BW), White Plains, AL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. N249BW departed muscle shoals Alabama on October 20, 2019 around 10:00 am (MSL) intending to fly direct to senoia Georgia (64GA). About 11:30 am N249BW…

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