# N6031U: 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: December 18, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6031U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6031U

## Aircraft that carried N6031U

- [Cancelled 2014-12-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6031U-2014-12-18): Christen Industries PITTS S-2B, S/N 5122, built 1987. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Rawls Vernon C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAWLS%20VERNON%20C), [Ft Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Ft%20Worth)

## NTSB investigations on N6031U (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 FTW90FA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW90FA037), Nov 23, 1989: Christen Industries Pitts S-2B (N6031U), La Junta, TX, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S DELAYED REMEDIAL ACTION TO RECOVER FROM THE SPIN AND HIS MISJUDGING OF ALTITUDE.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6031U (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 19891123046399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891123046399A), Nov 23, 1989: Child S2BPITTS (N6031U), La Junta, TX, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Observed to perform acrobatics then hammerhead stall. Entered spin and failed to recover.

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