# N43KC: 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 14, 2023
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=43KC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43KC

## Aircraft that carried N43KC

- [Cancelled 2023-01-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43KC-2023-01-14): Wheeler C / Wheeler K LANCAIR 235, S/N 124, built 1992. Registration pending, canceled. Owner: [Columbia, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Columbia)

## NTSB investigations on N43KC (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 WPR21LA257](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA257), Jun 29, 2021: Wheeler C / Wheeler K Lancair 235 (N43KC), Borrego Springs, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a crosswind landing which resulted in an impact with terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N43KC (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 20210629011569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210629011569A), Jun 29, 2021: Wheeler C / Wheeler K LANCAIR 235 (N43KC), Borrgego Spring, CA, Destroyed. On approach to runway 08 at Borrego Valley Airport (L08) the pilot was practicing landings when on the flare the pilot felt a strong gust pushing the plane to…

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