# N6281Y: 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: March 2, 2000
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6281Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6281Y

## Aircraft that carried N6281Y

- [Cancelled 2000-03-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6281Y-2000-03-02): Garner Michael M GTX-SE ROTARY AIRFCE, S/N H2-96-7-228. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Garner Michael M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GARNER%20MICHAEL%20M), [Myrtle Point, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Myrtle%20Point)
- [Cancelled 1974-03-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6281Y-1974-03-05): Piper PA-23-250, S/N 27-3528. Exported to New Zealand. Owner: [Catlin Aviation Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CATLIN%20AVIATION%20CO), [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)

## NTSB investigations on N6281Y (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 SEA97LA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA97LA176), Jul 22, 1997: Garner RAF 2000 GTX-SE (N6281Y), Bandon, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient rotor RPM. A factor was the pilot's limited flight experience in gyroplanes.
- [NTSB MIA73DLG27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DLG27), Oct 14, 1972: Piper PA-23 (N6281Y), No.Myrtle Bch, GA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6281Y (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 19970722019489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970722019489A), Jul 22, 1997: Amtr RAF2000GTXSE (N6281Y), Brandon, OR, Substantial damage. Aircraft was on a local test flight and lost control after takeoff. (.4)the pilot reported that after takeoff the gyroplane pitched nose down and crashed onto…

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