# N6188L: 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: September 22, 2008
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6188L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6188L

## Aircraft that carried N6188L

- [Cancelled 2008-09-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6188L-2008-09-22): Cessna 206H, S/N 20608311, built 2008. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Weaver Aero International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEAVER%20AERO%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC), [Moundridge, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Moundridge)
- [Cancelled 2005-02-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6188L-2005-02-16): Hughes OH-6A, S/N 68-17297. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [United States Border Patrol Air Operations](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20BORDER%20PATROL%20AIR%20OPERATIONS), [El Paso, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/El%20Paso)

## NTSB investigations on N6188L (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 LAX05TA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05TA018), Oct 25, 2004: Hughes OH-6A (N6188L), Tucson, AZ, destroyed. Probable cause: The loss of engine power due to a fatigue fracture of the PC line from the governor to fuel control, resulting from fretting damage induced by excessive vibration, which was due to the failure of…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6188L (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 20041025029609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041025029609A), Oct 25, 2004: Hughes OH6A (N6188L), Sells, AZ, Destroyed. (-23) On October 25, 2004, N6188L, a border patrol OH-6 helicopter was hovering at approximately 50 feet during a routine search when the engine quit. The…

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