# N6386L: 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 11, 2009
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6386L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6386L

## Aircraft that carried N6386L

- [Cancelled 2009-09-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6386L-2009-09-11): Cessna 152, S/N 15284391, built 1980. Exported to Sri Lanka. Owner: [Caplins Jeff](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAPLINS%20JEFF), [Richmond, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Richmond)
- [Cancelled 1974-04-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6386L-1974-04-26): American AA-1A, S/N AA1A-0386. Owner: [Thiessen Frank](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THIESSEN%20FRANK), [Fresno, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fresno)

## NTSB investigations on N6386L (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 FTW95LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA048), Nov 16, 1994: Cessna 152 (N6386L), Boulder, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.
- [NTSB OAK74AP037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74AP037), Feb 5, 1974: Amer Avco AA1-A (N6386L), Madera, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6386L (3)

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.

- [Incident 19860721057279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860721057279I), Jul 21, 1986: Cessna 152 (N6386L), Broomfield, CO, Minor damage. Slow to accelerate on takeoff, aircraft touched down again just past end of the runway. No other details.
- [Incident 19850608032579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850608032579I), Jun 8, 1985: Cessna 152 (N6386L), Calhan, CO, Minor damage. Lost directional control on rollout. Departed runway into a ditch. Pilot believed whirling dust devil was a factor.
- [Accident 19740205006129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740205006129A), Feb 5, 1974: Grumav AA1A (N6386L), Madera, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Dest wx IFR.no wx brief or fuel servicing before departure. Certified for night xc.

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