# N321WL: 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 28, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=321WL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N321WL

## Aircraft that carried N321WL

- [Cancelled 2020-02-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N321WL-2020-02-28): Rainbow Sky Reach BUSHCAT, S/N CH172B, built 2015. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Padgham John B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PADGHAM%20JOHN%20B), [Colbert, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Colbert)

## NTSB investigations on N321WL (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 GAA16CA355](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA355), Jul 4, 2016: Rainbow Sky Reach Bushcat (N321WL), Cairo, NE, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to fly into deteriorating weather conditions, leading to a precautionary off airport soft field landing which resulted in a nose gear collapse and the airplane to nose over.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N321WL (2)

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 20160703018069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160703018069A), Jul 3, 2016: Rainbow Sky Reach Ltd. BUSHCAT (N321WL), Cairo, NE, Substantial damage. Pilot had visual of weather deterioration and performed intentional off-airport landing in farmer's field. All was ok on rollout, then gear hit a depression in…
- [Incident 20160222001189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160222001189I), Feb 22, 2016: Rainbow Skyreach Ltd. BUSHCAT (N321WL), West Palm Beach, FL, Minor damage. Pilot was flying Bushcat N321WL, a light sport aircraft at Palm Beach north county F45 airport and landed on runway 13. After landing the pilot felt a hard…

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