# N561EK: 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: August 25, 1993
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=561EK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N561EK

## Aircraft that carried N561EK

- [Cancelled 1993-08-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N561EK-1993-08-25): Champion 7KCAB, S/N 174. Owner: [Hendry John S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HENDRY%20JOHN%20S), [East Haddam, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/East%20Haddam)

## NTSB investigations on N561EK (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 BFO92FA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO92FA141), Sep 14, 1992: Champion 7KCAB (N561EK), East Haddam, CT, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S DECISION TO ATTEMPT AN AEROBATIC MANEUVER WITHOUT ADEQUATE ALTITUDE FOR RECOVERY.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N561EK (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 19920914037509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920914037509A), Sep 14, 1992: Bbavia 7KCAB (N561EK), East Haddam, CT, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Began a roll on low passover runway nose high then dived into ground adjacent to runway.

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