# N491WC: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: October 18, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=491WC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N491WC

## Aircraft that carried N491WC

- [Cancelled 2013-10-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N491WC-2013-10-18): Colvin W D KITFOX II, S/N 281. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Colvin Wilbur D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COLVIN%20WILBUR%20D), [Palm Beach Gardens, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Palm%20Beach%20Gardens)
- [Cancelled 1982-04-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N491WC-1982-04-01): Boeing 737-210C, S/N 21820. Exported to Israel. Owner: [Arkia International Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARKIA%20INTERNATIONAL%20CORP), [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)

## NTSB investigations on N491WC (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 MIA95LA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA95LA036), Dec 10, 1994: Colvin Kitfox II (N491WC), Fort Pierce, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED WATER ON THE GRASS RUNWAY.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N491WC (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 19941210041259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941210041259A), Dec 10, 1994: Amtrdf KITFOX (N491WC), Ft Pierce, FL, Substantial damage. Tried depart wet grass strip in front yard. Struck a fence on liftoff and cartwheeled.

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