# N6279E: 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 6, 2016
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6279E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6279E

## Aircraft that carried N6279E

- [Cancelled 2016-09-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6279E-2016-09-06): Nourse Michael E RV-6A, S/N 24735. Third renewal notice. Owner: [Nourse Michael E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NOURSE%20MICHAEL%20E), [Naples, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Naples)
- [Cancelled 1959-05-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6279E-1959-05-19): Cessna 172, S/N 46379. Exported to Chile. Owner: [Cessna Aicraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AICRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

## NTSB investigations on N6279E (2)

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 ATL01LA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL01LA035), Feb 12, 2001: Michael E. Nourse RV-6A (N6279E), Immokalee, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper flare, and his evaluation of the gusty wind conditions resulted in the collision with the terrain.
- [NTSB FTW93IA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW93IA250), Sep 2, 1993: Cessna A185F (N6279E), Pilottown, LA, incident, no damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND BECOMING PHYSICALLY INCAPACITATED (HEART ATTACK).

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6279E (2)

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 20010211003449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010211003449A), Feb 11, 2001: Amtr RV6A (N6279E), Immokalee, FL, Substantial damage. (-19)On February 11, 2001, at 1950 EST, a RV-6A, N6279E, an experimental airplane, collided with the ground during a hard landing at the Immokalee regional…
- [Accident 19930902044529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930902044529A), Sep 2, 1993: Cessna A185F (N6279E), Pilottown, LA, 1 fatal

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