# N259MK: 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 29, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=259MK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N259MK

## Aircraft that carried N259MK

- [Cancelled 2019-01-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N259MK-2019-01-29): Knox Marion L RV-6A, S/N 20253, built 2008. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Knox Marion L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KNOX%20MARION%20L), [Lebanon, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Lebanon)

## NTSB investigations on N259MK (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 WPR16CA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR16CA022), Nov 6, 2015: Knox Marion L RV-6A (N259MK), Lebanon, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control following an aborted landing which resulted in a collision with trees.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N259MK (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 20151106020789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151106020789A), Nov 6, 2015: Knox Marion L RV-6A (N259MK), Lebanon, OR, Destroyed. While attempting to land on private grass strip, aircraft bounced severely. Pilot attempted a go-around. Aircraft drifted left and struck trees and came to…

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